Gaff v. Spellmeyer
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. Franklin Blades, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, J.
On February 4, 1864, Win. F. Spellmeyer, and Sarah, his wife, executed to Win. D. Van san t a mortgage upon one hundred and twenty acres of land in Livingston county, to secure the payment of his note of even date for one hundred dollars at two years.
Not long afterward said Win. F. Spellmeyer died, leaving said Sarah, his widow, and three minor children—John. Laura and Caroline. The widow married James Warner, who thereafter for some years lived with her and said children on the mortgaged premises, and cultivated them for the support of the family. In December, 1866, after said marriage, Van…
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