Legal Opinion

Fraser v. Fraser

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 8, 1903PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Bill to Rescind a Foreclosure Sale.—Error to the Circuit Court of ICane County; the Hon. Henry B. Willis, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

William Fraser died testate September 8, 1895, leaving Grace Fraser, one of the defendants in error, as his widow. He left no lineal descendants. The widow and George H. McDonald were appointed executors of the will. Among the assets that came into the hands of the executors were three notes for $6,666 each, made by Fred W. Sadler, and secured by a real estate mortgage. This mortgage was foreclosed, and at the sale Grace Fraser became the purchaser of the real estate for $23,896. Grace Fraser renounced the provision of the will and elected to take in lieu thereof the provision made by section…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McIntyre v. SholtyIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Deneale and Others v. STUMP'S EXECUTORS.Supreme Court of the United States · 1834
  3. Cooke v. CookeIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Roth v. BurnhamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906
  2. Fraser v. FraserAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906
  3. Lyons v. Hammond Elevator Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1907

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