Racine & Mississippi Railroad v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stephenson county; the Hon. William Brown, Judge, presiding. This was a bill filed by the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, against the Eacine and Mississippi Eailroad Company and others, to foreclose a mortgage of $700,000. There was a cross-bill filed, and the court decreed the sale of the mortgaged property.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stephenson county; the Hon. William Brown, Judge, presiding. This was a bill filed by the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, against the Eacine and Mississippi Eailroad Company and others, to foreclose a mortgage of $700,000. There was a cross-bill filed, and the court decreed the sale of the mortgaged property. Afterwards, the Eacine and Mississippi Eailroad Company filed its cross-bill and petition against the original complainant and George A. Thompson and the Northern Illinois Eailroad Company, to have the sale of the property set aside. The court below…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This is an appeal from an order made by the circuit court of Stephenson county, at the April term of the court, 1873, which order is as follows:
“The Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company v. The Racine and Mississippi Railroad Company et al. Original Bill.”
“The Racine and Mississippi Railroad Company v. The Farmer’s Loan and Trust Company et al. Cross-bill.”
“And now, at this day, comes on to be heard the motion of the Eacine and Mississippi Eailroad Company to set aside the sale made under a former decree in this cause, and filed herein September 6, 1871, and the court having heard the evidence…
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