Springfield Marine Bank v. Marbold

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Menard county, dismissing for want of equity appellant’s hill to foreclose a certain mortgage held by it. A decree was entered after a hearing upon a master’s report of evidence, the cause having been referred to the master to take evidence and report the same without his conclusions.

The bill of complaint charges that on March 9, 1927, Benjamin F. Marbold and wife, being indebted to one Joseph C. Bernard in the sqm of $45,000, made and delivered their note for $45,000, together with six interest or coupon notes, to secure the payment of…