Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Grosser

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1905PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright

The facts necessary to an understanding of the questions involved in this case are as follows: On April 8, 1895, Robert Grosser and wife executed a trust deed on a lot in Chicago to Helge A. Haugan to secure two notes given for money borrowed of the State Bank of Chicago, one for $2500, due in five years, and one for $500, due in one year, and both drawing interest. August Grosser purchased of the bank the note for $500, with an agreement that the lien as to the $2500 note should be prior and superior to the lien as to the $500 note. On May 26, 1900, August Grosser filed his bill in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. DementIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Cody v. HoughIllinois Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Duncan v. Milford Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1948

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