People ex rel. Otis v. Loomis
Illinois Supreme Court
This was an application to this court for a mandamus, by L. B. Otis, against Mason B. Loomis, county judge of Cook county, and E. F. C. Klokke, clerk of the county court. The grounds of the application, and the material facts in the case, are set forth in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Dickey
This is an application-for a mandamus.
The relator in this case was the holder of two mortgages, executed in 1873, by a guardian, in behalf of his ward, upon the property of the ward, under and by direction of the county court of Cook county, authorizing the making of such mortgages.
After the establishment of the probate court of the county of Cook, under the act of the legislature on that subject of 1877, the relator applied to the clerk of the county court to receive a petition for the foreclosure of the mortgages, and to issue process against "the guardian as a defendant, which the clerk…
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