Legal Opinion

Moffet v. Farwell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1906PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Morgan county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

On the 18th day of March, 1891, John A. Crain and wife executed a mortgage to Charles B. Far well on certain lots in Waverly, Morgan county, Illinois, to secure a note for $5000, bearing interest at eight per cent and due one year after date. The title to the lots was in Mrs. Crain. She died some year and a half later, leaving a will, in and by which she devised the said lots to her husband, John A. Crain. In January, '1899, ^ie Drovers’ National Bank obtained a judgment against Crain in the county court of Morgan county for $564.11, and caused execution to issue thereon within a year from…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Campbell v. CarterIllinois Supreme Court · 1853
  2. Richardson v. HockenhullIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Edgerton v. YoungIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Shippen v. WhittierIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Lowman v. LowmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. University of Illinois YMCA v. SeeberAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  2. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. WolchinoveskyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1945
  3. State ex rel. White v. DickersonNevada Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Barnes v. WardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914
  5. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. KesnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938

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