Legal Opinion
Beman v. Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 14, 1940No. Gen. No. 40,818PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke
The case was tried in the municipal court of Chicago on a stipulation of facts, which reads:
“Prior to 1934, plaintiffs were the owners of the premises at 147 Birch Street, Winnetka, Illinois, which premises were improved by a dwelling. Said premises were owned by plaintiffs, subject to a first mortgage owned by the Chicago Title & Trust Company, as Trustee for an Estate. In 1934 plaintiffs were in arrears in the payment of general taxes on said property and of interest on said first mortgage. To avoid foreclosure, plaintiffs conveyed said premises to the Chicago Title & Trust Company, as…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Andes Insurance v. FishIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
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- M. Arnfeld & Son v. Guardian Assurance Co. of LondonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
- Ely v. ElyIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
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