Roane v. Baker
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Moultrie county; the Hon. J. W. Wilkin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
On June 14,1882, appellant sold to W. A. Short and Amos Short, for $2400, a store building and lot, twenty feet wide and ninety-two feet deep in Sullivan, Moultrie county, Illinois, and on that day made a deed conveying the property so sold. On the same day, a mortgage to secure $1900 of the purchase money was drawn by the same attorney, who drew the deed, and was signed by W. A. and Amos Short. Amos Short seems not to have been a married man, but W. A. Short had a wife, named Eliza E. Short. The mortgage was given to secure purchase money, and, hence, it was not necessary for Mrs. Short to…
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