Legal Opinion

Ross v. Demoss

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1867PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. Charles R. Starr, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence

This was a suit in equity, brought by Alexander Demoss, in the Livingston Circuit Court, against Riley Ross, Margaret Wood, Daniel J. Wood, and Benjamin W. Gray, to have a mortgage satisfied, and the lands reconveyed to complainant. It appears that defendant in error, in April, 1858, executed a mortgage with a power of sale, to secure to William Ross $68, on forty acres of land. That subsequently, in September of the same year, to secure the further sum of $300, defendant in error executed a mortgage on another tract of land, containing seventy-five acres, to William Ross, with power of sale.

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2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ferraro v. TaylorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
  2. Wilkinson v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Jacobs v. WeissingerMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Smith v. HaleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. Ravenscroft v. StullIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

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