Hancock v. Harper
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Samuel M. Moore, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
On March 31, 1861, appellee and wife executed to appellant a warranty deed for a lot of ground in the city of Chi- . cago for the expressed consideration of $600. On April 11, 1863, appellant sold and conveyed the lot to one Able, for $2,000.
The bill of complaint in this case was filed against appellant on October 24, 1874, setting up that the warranty deed made to appellant was but a mortgage or security for the payment of §588.23, loaned by appellant to appellee, to be paid within one year, with interest, praying that appellant might accouut for the excess of the proceeds of the sale of the…
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