Legal Opinion

Hodgen v. Guttery

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1871PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon. John M. Scott, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

In November, 1855, James Primm sold and conveyed to David Hicks 180 acres of land, by deed containing covenants of general warranty. The land was situated in Logan county. Hicks executed a mortgage on the premises to Primm, to secure two notes given for a portion of the purchase money, each for the sum of $490, due in one and two years, respectively. The mortgage was never recorded. On the 11th day of July, Hicks sold the land to appellee, who then resided and now resides in Ohio. Appellee paid the entire price, by deeding real estate in Ohio in exchange for the land. Soon after the sale,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lyon v. RobbinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Callner v. GreenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Grant v. BennettIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Skelly Oil Company v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1946

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