Legal Opinion
Goodwin v. Bishop
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 1, 1893Published
Memorandum.—Bill to foreclose a trust deed. Bill filed July 8, 1891. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1892, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by the Court.
A bill having been filed by H. E. Lowe, trustee, and E. F. Bagley, successor, to foreclose a trust deed made by appellants to secure their note for $5,000, with interest thereon at seven per cent per annum, a decree was rendered from which this appeal is prosecuted.
It was urged in. the court below, and is here, that the loan was usurious; the statement of the answer as to this was as follows:
“And these respondents say that they did not, nor did either of them, receive the full sum of $5,000 from said complainants at the time of making said loan, nor at any time, nor did…
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