Burns v. Turnes
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frederick A. Smith, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
This writ of error is prosecuted to reverse a decree entered in a foreclosure suit. The record discloses that William J. Turnes and his wife entered into a contract with the Guaranty Construction Company, a corporation, whereby the construction company agreed to construct a building to cost $12,500. To raise the funds necessary, Turnes and his wife executed two notes, one for $9,000 and one for $3,750, secured by trust deeds on the premises on which the building was to be constructed. The contract provided that the construction company should negotiate the notes and trust deeds. The $9,000…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Olds v. CummingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
- Soles v. SheppardIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
- Schaeppi v. GladeIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Gillespie v. Greene County Savings & Loan Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
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- Blue Island First Securities Co. v. IrrgangAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929