Carpenter v. Mitchell
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Marion county ; the Hon. S. L. Bryan, Judge, presiding. This was a proceeding in chancery to enforce a vendor’s lien on certain lands in favor of an assignee of the notes given for the payment of the purchase money.
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Marion county ; the Hon. S. L. Bryan, Judge, presiding. This was a proceeding in chancery to enforce a vendor’s lien on certain lands in favor of an assignee of the notes given for the payment of the purchase money. The lien is expressly reserved in the deed as follows : “ And it is understood and expressly agreed by and between the parties hereto that this conveyance is made subject to the vendor’s lien of the grantor herein, the said Bebecca Strickle, and that said lien is expressly reserved and retained on said land by and for said Bebecca Strickle,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
The bill charges that, on the thirteenth day of April, 1869, Rebecca Strickle was the owner of certain lands described in the bill, and that she sold and conveyed them to Henrietta M. Carpenter, and conveyed them by warranty deed; that Isaac Strickle, her husband, joined her in the conveyance, which was duly acknowledged and recorded; that the consideration for the sale of the land was $4750, of which $2500 was paid in hand, and the balance was to be paid in instalments, the first on the twenty-fifth of December, 1868; the second, the twenty-fifth of December, 1869, and the third, the…
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- Carpenter v. MitchellIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
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