Allen v. Henn
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;'—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Clinton county; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;'—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Clinton county; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge, presiding. The Appellate Court in deciding this case make the following statement: “This was a bill in equity, filed May 1, 1900, to foreclose a mortgage, dated November 27, 1899, on 290 acres securing three notes of the same date, one for §1100.00, due in one year, and two for §900.00 each, due two and three years after date, all bearing seven per cent interest, and given for a part of the purchase price for the land mortgaged. By…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder
First—This case was heard by the chancellor below in open court upon documentary evidence introduced, and upon the oral testimony of the witnesses, some thirty in number. The specific facts, found by the trial court in its decree, are substantially as follows:
The appellees, defendants in the original bill and complainants in the cross-bill, who, at the time of the transactions herein narrated, were young persons, J. H. Henn, twenty-two years of age, and Mae Henn, his wife, twenty-three years of age, and were conducting a dry-goods, hardware and grocery store at Charleston in Coles county,…
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