Legal Opinion

Jeffery v. Robbins

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1897PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder

This is a bill filed on March 14, 1892, by the appellant, Emma J. Jeffery, against Burr Robbins and others, appellees, for the purpose of having the quit-claim deed, hereinafter mentioned, decreed to be a mortgage, and praying for an accounting, and for permission to redeem, and for a decree against Burr Robbins, requiring him to execute to appellant a deed of the property conveyed to him by said quit-claim deed. The appellee, Robbins, in his answer, denies that the quit-claim deed executed to him was executed as a security, or by way of mortgage, and claims that it was an absolute…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burton v. PerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Rue v. DoleIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Hanford v. BlessingIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Pitts v. CableIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Hawkins v. TaberIllinois Supreme Court · 1868

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
  2. Eisele v. MorseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  3. In re Estate of BennettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912
  4. Bane v. PritchettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1921
  5. Rankin v. RankinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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