Roby v. Colehour
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OR THE STATE OR ILLINOIS. This was a motion to dismiss. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
The principal facts appearing upon the present motion to dismiss these writs of error for want of jurisdiction in this court or to affirm the decrees, are as follows:
' By deed of date of July 18, 1871, Henry F. Clarke and others conveyed to William H. Colehour certain lands in' Cook County, Illinois, embracing-those here in dispute, subject to a mortgage for $4000 held by Mary P. M. Palmer. The sum of $10,000 was paid in cash, and the.grantee executed his notes, aggregating $86,000, for the balance of the purchase money; and, for the purpose of securing them, executed a deed con"veying the…
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