Merrick v. Carter

This was a bill in chancery, filed in the circuit court of Cook county, to set aside and remove as clouds upon the title of appellee to the premises described in the bill, a sheriff’s deed made to 'appellant Austin L. Merrick by the sheriff of Cook county, bearing date March 23, 1897, and recorded in said county on the same day; a trust deed executed by Austin L. Merrick to Edward Marshall on the premises, dated September 25, 1898, and recorded in said county; also a decree of the circuit court of Cook county foreclosing said trust deed, entered on September 11, 1901, and a certificate of…