Jummel v. Mann

Mr. Presiding Justice Windes,

after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant argues, first, that the release deed was not void because it was never delivered to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas; second, that appellant is not chargeable with notice of Schintz’s fraud; third, that the neglect. of appellant to. examine the records is immaterial; fourth, that appellant is entitled'to the .rights óf a purchaser for’ value without notice; and, fifth, that the registry laws, the principles of equity, and the interests of public policy, combine to give appellant the prior lien. , ...…