Legal Opinion

Briscoe v. Power

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1868PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon, Silas L. Bryan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence

In 1861, Catharine Yaunear bought of Samuel Gaty, a tract of land, and executed to him five promissory notes and a deed of trust on the premises, to secure the part of the purchase money left unpaid.' She soon afterwards sold and conveyed the land to Loyd, the conveyance being expressly made subject to the deed of trust. Loyd first conveyed a part of the land to George Briscoe, afterwards, the residue to Power, the complainant herein, both ^of these conveyances being also made expressly subject to the trust deed. Both purchasers made valuable improvements upon their respective parcels. It…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Iglehart v. WessonIllinois Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Boone v. RobertIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Brown v. McKayIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Anicker v. DoyleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  4. Monarch Coal & Mining Co. v. HandIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Dates v. WinstanleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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