Dunlap v. Wilson
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of Union county: the Hon. Alexander M. Jenkins, Judge, presiding. On the 19th day of February, 1840, Ephraim H. Gatewood and his wife executed and delivered to the Bank of Illinois, a mortgage upon certain real estate then owned by him, situate in ■ the counties of Gallatin, White, Massac and Pulaski, to secure the payment of $12,500. The mortgage was recorded in Gallatin county, on the 11th of March, 1840; in Massac on the 8th of March,…
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Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of Union county: the Hon. Alexander M. Jenkins, Judge, presiding. On the 19th day of February, 1840, Ephraim H. Gatewood and his wife executed and delivered to the Bank of Illinois, a mortgage upon certain real estate then owned by him, situate in ■ the counties of Gallatin, White, Massac and Pulaski, to secure the payment of $12,500. The mortgage was recorded in Gallatin county, on the 11th of March, 1840; in Massac on the 8th of March, 1845; in Pulaski on the 11th of March, 1845; and in White on the 16th • of January, 1846. In 1848, Gatewood died…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
It appears from the evidence in this case, fthat, Gatewood, being indebted to the Bank of Ulinois in a large sum,' executed a mortgage embracing the lands in controversy, together with others, to secure its payment. It bears date on the 19th of February, 1840, and was recorded in the proper office on the 8th day of March, 1845. That in the year 1848, Gatewood died intestate, without having paid the mortgage debt, or otherwise released the lands from the lien of the mortgage. In September, 1850, the assignees filed their bill against Gatewood’s administrators and heirs, to foreclose the…
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