Green v. Phœnix Mutual Life Insurance
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding. ■ This bill was filed by appellant on November 16, 1886, in the circuit court of Cook county, against the Phcenix Mutual ■Life Insurance Company, Aaron C. Goodman, Lemuel Baldwin, Ptolmey E. Hosmer and Lyman Baird, to set aside a sale made by Baird, as trustee, under two deeds of trust, of lots 2 and 3, in block 24, of Smith’s subdivision, etc., in Chicago.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding. ■ This bill was filed by appellant on November 16, 1886, in the circuit court of Cook county, against the Phcenix Mutual ■Life Insurance Company, Aaron C. Goodman, Lemuel Baldwin, Ptolmey E. Hosmer and Lyman Baird, to set aside a sale made by Baird, as trustee, under two deeds of trust, of lots 2 and 3, in block 24, of Smith’s subdivision, etc., in Chicago. The deeds of trust were dated May 20,1875, and were given to secure, the one embracing lot 2, $2500, and the other, embracing lot 3, $3000, due in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shope
We are of opinion that a single point, only, is presented by this record which we can properly consider. One of the important questions involved at the hearing was, whether at the time of the execution of the trust deeds, and the subsequent sale thereunder, and from thence to shortly before the filing of the original bill, appellant had been and was insane. It is substantially conceded, and if it was not it is clearly manifest, that the issue of insanity, and whether the complainant was thereby excused from the delay in bringing her bill, or whether she was guilty of laches therein, was of…
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