Maginnis v. Storrs
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill in chancery. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Oscab E. Heabd, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
It is claimed in behalf of complainant that the evidence shows the defendant Storrs owed Harrington at the time of service of summons on Storrs the sum of $5,226.28, and that complainant was in any event entitled under her bill to a decree against Storrs for that amount. It appears from the evidence that Storrs gave Harrington in payment of the consideration for the transfer, at the time the purchase of the real estate was concluded and the deeds therefor executed and delivered, his promissory note for $10,000, upon which at the time the bill was filed and summons served, Storrs had paid only…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Waddams v. HumphreyIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
- Pratt v. PrattIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
- Miller v. KirbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Hessing v. McCloskeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
- Holbrook v. First National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1882