Legal Opinion

Remington v. Campbell

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Chicago; the Hon. "William W. Harwell, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese

This was a bill in equity, in the Superior Court of Chicago, praying that the defendant be decreed to reconvey to complainant a certain tract of land therein described, and for general relief.

Complainant’s claim to relief is placed on two grounds: • first, that of a resulting trust; second, as an equitable mortgagor entitled to redeem.

We have carefully considered the pleadings and testimony in the cause, and are well satisfiéd that, in neither aspect of the case, is the complainant entitled to any relief.

There is no semblance of a resulting trust as that relation is understood. This court has…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dwen v. BlakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Holmes v. HolmesIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Ranstead v. OtisIllinois Supreme Court · 1869

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tedens v. ClarkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  2. Strong v. StrongAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888

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