Baldwin v. Schwall
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill for the Foreclosure of a Mortgage.—-Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Philip Stein, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1902. This is a bill for the foreclosure of a mortgage.
Read the full summary
Bill for the Foreclosure of a Mortgage.—-Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Philip Stein, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1902. This is a bill for the foreclosure of a mortgage. The decree finds that complainant (here appellee) is the holder and.owner of the mortgage indebtedness; that the mortgage is a valid and subsisting lien upon the premises described therein, and that appellant Belle G. Baldwin is personally liable to the complainant for the amount due upon the unpaid note secured by said mortgage. It then finds the amount due to-the…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Ball
delivered the opinion of the court.
We have carefully examined the original and the supplemental records in this case, and find that appellants have assigned no errors in this court. There is therefore nothing before us for consideration. An assignment of errors is not a mere matter o.f form, but is one of substance and is essential. Ætna L. I. Co. v. Sanford, 197 Ill. 310; Cessna v. Benedict, 98 Ill. App. 440. This defect necessitates.an affirmance of the decree below, or a dismissal of the appeal. Kniel v. Spring V. C. Co., 96 Ill. App. 411.
Notwithstanding the lack…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ætna Life Insurance v. SanfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Cessna v. BenedictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
- Kniel v. Spring Valley Coal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1901
3Cited by1 opinion
- Barker v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904