Hopkins v. Granger

It appears that appellant, on the tenth day of June, 1868, filed a bill in the Cook circuit court against appellees. In it, he charges that, on the first of January, 1858, appellant, with Couch and Gould, executed to Granger two notes of that date, each for $600, payable, with interest, one in six and the other in eighteen months from date. At the same time, Couch, in order to secure the same, made to Shipman a deed of trust on two tracts of land, one containing seventy and the other eighty acres. The deed provided that, in case of default in payment of the notes, or any part thereof, then,…