Legal Opinion

Frost v. Howard

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1876PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Scott county; the Hon. Cyrus Epler, Judge, presiding.

1Per curiam

This was a bill for the foreclosure of a mort_ gage executed by Blaekstone W. Howard, deceased, filed against his widow and heirs. A decree of foreclosure passed, and the plaintiff brings the record here, by writ of error, to reverse the decree in his own favor.

Three of the persons named in the bill as heirs of Blackstone W. Howard, and to whom summons was issued to answer the bill, were not served with the summons, or otherwise brought into court.

The bill also alleged that four of the defendants, embracing three who were served, were infants, and asked that a guardian ad litem be appointed…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Posner v. WechterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1934
  2. Wellington v. WellingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907
  3. Mester Coal Co. v. PopeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1910

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