Quigley v. Roberts
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Union county; the Hon. Walter B. Scates, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed in the Circuit Court of Union county by the defendant in error, Obadiah Roberts, against the plaintiff in error, impleaded with others, for a decree for the sale of certain lands, wherewith to pay a certain debt due and owing to the complainant from Thomas L. Quigley, deceased, and secured by his note and a deed of trust on the lands in…
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Union county; the Hon. Walter B. Scates, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed in the Circuit Court of Union county by the defendant in error, Obadiah Roberts, against the plaintiff in error, impleaded with others, for a decree for the sale of certain lands, wherewith to pay a certain debt due and owing to the complainant from Thomas L. Quigley, deceased, and secured by his note and a deed of trust on the lands in question, in which deed one James Littleton, also deceased, was named as trustee.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice Walker
delivered the opinion of the Court:
On the seventh day of March, 1843, Obadiah Boberts filed a bill in chancery in the Union Circuit Court against Margaret Quigley, Elizabeth Quigley, Sarah Ann Quigley and Austin Quigley; the first, the widow, and the others the minor heirs of Thomas L. Quigley, deceased, and the heirs at law of James Littleton, deceased; the bill alleged that Thomas L. Quigley died seized of a number of tracts of land, which are described in the bill; that he was indebted to complainant, in the sum of $1,000, in his life-time, to secure which he had executed…
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