Legal Opinion

Heath v. Hall

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Co.ok county; the Hon. JOHN A. Jameson, Judge, presiding. This was a suit in equity, brought by Monroe Heath, in the Superior Court of Cook county, against Isaac K. Hall, George M. Huntoon and Alexander McDaniels, to redeem from a mortgage executed to secure several promissory notes. The mortgage and notes were assigned and the equity of redemption was conveyed, and all parties in interest were brought before the court.

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Appeal from the Superior Court of Co.ok county; the Hon. JOHN A. Jameson, Judge, presiding. This was a suit in equity, brought by Monroe Heath, in the Superior Court of Cook county, against Isaac K. Hall, George M. Huntoon and Alexander McDaniels, to redeem from a mortgage executed to secure several promissory notes. The mortgage and notes were assigned and the equity of redemption was conveyed, and all parties in interest were brought before the court. On a hearing in the court below, the relief ' was denied, and the bill dismissed at the costs of complainant, and he brings the case to this…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice SheldoN

On the 13th day of July, 1867, Isaac K. Hall, one of the appellees, being the owner of the premises in question, executed a mortgage on the same to one Edward H. Mulford, to secure the payment of the sum of $900 according to the tenor and effect of five certain promissory notes made to said Mul-ford, one for $100, payable in' one year from date, and the other four for $200 each, payable in two, three, four and five years after date, respectively, with seven per cent interest, payable annually.

The condition of the mortgage wag as follows :

“Provided and agreed, that if default-be made in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Piatt v. VattierSupreme Court of the United States · 1835
  2. Carmichael v. ReedIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stearns v. GlosIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Wagenseller v. PrettymanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1880
  3. Adams v. RutherfordOregon Supreme Court · 1885

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