Page v. Benson
Illinois Supreme Court
This was a bill in chancery, filed by appellant in the Cook Circuit Court. The bill in substance, states, that William A. Bill, Charles H. Fargo, and-A. W. Kellogg, at the November term of said court, 1856, recovered judgment against David Vaughan, for $2,000 and costs; that on the 17th day of December, 1856, said Vaughan executed to said Bill, Fargo and Kellogg, a chattel mortgage upon a certain building in Chicago, to secure the payment of the amount of said judgment,…
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This was a bill in chancery, filed by appellant in the Cook Circuit Court. The bill in substance, states, that William A. Bill, Charles H. Fargo, and-A. W. Kellogg, at the November term of said court, 1856, recovered judgment against David Vaughan, for $2,000 and costs; that on the 17th day of December, 1856, said Vaughan executed to said Bill, Fargo and Kellogg, a chattel mortgage upon a certain building in Chicago, to secure the payment of the amount of said judgment, which was acknowledged and recorded. That on April 14th, 1857, Bill, Fargo and Kellogg, sued out a writ of fi. fa. on said…
1Opinion of the CourtCaton, C. J.
Chattel mortgage of a building on leasehold property, made to secure the amount of a judgment to be paid in two and four months from date of mortgage, and providing, also, that mortgagor might remain in possession for two years after the ' date of the mortgage, unless the mortgagee should sooner take possession, on condition broken. A part of the judgment was paid, and the mortgagees, after the four months had expired, assigned the mortgage and judgment to the complainant, who did not take possession, nor have any record made of the assignment. Afterwards the mortgagees caused an execution…
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