Illinois Nat. Bank of Springfield v. Gwinn

This cause comes to this court on appeal from the circuit court of Douglas county. The appeal was first taken to the Supreme Court of Illinois, but that court held that it was wrongfully appealed to the Supreme Court and by its order of October 8,1951, transferred the cause to this court.

The original proceeding was a foreclosure by the Illinois National Bank of Springfield, as Trustee v. A. Lee Gwinn, Trustee, et al. Since the proceedings in that case bear directly upon the issues in this case, some of the pertinent facts must be set forth.

The property involved in that proceeding was formerly…