Schrei v. Van Alyea

Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor

delivered the opinion of the court.

On October 15, 1925, the. complainant, William A. Schrei, filed his bill of complaint in the superior court, alleging, among other things, that he and Constance S. Van Alyea, a defendant, were the owners in fee simple and in actual and exclusive possession of a certain lot situated in the City of Chicago, which was subject to a trust deed from Nora O’Connor to the defendant, Chicago Title & Trust Company, dated June 24, 1916, and recorded on July 7, 1916, made to secure her three notes, two for $500 each, and one for $3,200,…