Legal Opinion

Post v. First National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 21, 1890PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon County; the Hon. Jacob Fouke, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtConger, P. J.

This was a suit in equity to correct the description in and to foreclose a mortgage made by appellant to appellee on November 26, 1887. The mortgage was executed .in the State of Texas, and was upon certain property in Springfield, Illinois. Appellant answered the bill, interposing the following grounds of defense:

First. A want of capacity on her part, she being a married woman, according to the laws of Texas the place of her domicile, to become surety for her husband, and a failure to acknowledge the mortgage separate and apart from her husband, as required by the laws of Texas.

A sufficient…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. West v. FitzIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Snell v. SnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Bissell v. TerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Doyle v. McGuireSupreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  5. Edwards v. SchoenemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Post v. First National Bank of SpringfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1891

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