Willard v. Boggs

On the 25th of September, 1857, James Boggs, George Boggs and Bedmond Cotter, then residents of Chicago, executed a mortgage to Julius Crane and William P. Apthorp, of certain premises, situate in Cook county, to secure the payment of four promissory notes of even date, each for $1,400, due in one, two, three, and four years.

Cotter afterward conveyed to the two Boggs, and they became the sole owners of the equity of redemption.

The last note having fallen due September 25,1861, and it and a portion of the third note remaining unpaid, to satisfy the payment of the same, on the 5th day of…