Mizner v. Kussell

The bill in this case was filed to set aside a mortgage given by complainant to defendants, which they were attempting to foreclose. The complainant claims that it was given in consideration of goods to be advanced, which defendants never furnished. . The facts were in substance as follows:

In November, 1866, complainant was in Chicago, desirous of purchasing a further stock of goods from defendants, of whom he had before bought a considerable amount, of which something over $900 had not been paid for, and most of the amount was to run some time longer. There is no conflict upon the fact- that…