Riordon v. McCabe

Mr. Presiding Justice

Boggs delivered the opinion of the court.

Bills were filed by appellants, Biordon, Martin & Company, members and operators on the Board of Trade at Chicago, against appellees, to foreclose two trust deeds, covering 520 acres of land in Bureau county, given by appellees to secure the payment of a note for $25,000, dated August 27, 1921, and a note.for $30,000, dated October 15, 1921, both of said notes being held by appellants.

Answers were filed by appellees admitting the execution of said notes, and averring that the same were executed without any consideration, etc.; that…