Legal Opinion
Ely v. Pike
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 24, 1904No. Gen. No. 4,345PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Foreclosure proceeding. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee County; the Hon. Robert W. Hilscher, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Farmer
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court in favor of appellee for the foreclosure' of two real estate mortgages. In brief, the facts are as folio tvs: In 1885, Irene Spitler conveyed the land described in the mortgages, consisting of 160 acres, to William W. Ely in trust for the use and benefit of Benjamin and Payson Ely, sons of William. Ely. On the tenth of March, 1888, William W. Ely, trustee, borrowed $200 from appellee for which he gave his note payable one year after date, with interest at eight per cent per…
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