Frye v. President of the Bank ex rel. Hardin
Illinois Supreme Court
The merits of this suit in chancery are sufficiently stated in the opinion. The decree appealed from was a pro forma decree, entered at October term, 1849, by Woodson, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Mr. Justice Trumbull :
The appellees, who were complainants in the Court below, filed their bill against John Shaw and William Frye, alleging that Shaw, for the purpose of securing various sums of money which he owed them, being chiefly borrowed monej', executed two mortgages, one to Atchison and the insurance companies, dated January 21, 1839, and recorded June 15, 1839; the other to the Bank of Illinois, dated April ”21, 1840, and recorded June 3, 1840 ; both mortgages being upon lands lying in Calhoun county. That a large amount of the indebtedness, to secure which said mortgages…
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