Meyer v. State

The contention of the claimant, Max K. Meyer, of the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois, in this case is that on the 8th day of December, 1927, Frank J. Bruno and Helen Bruno, his wife, gave their certain promissory note or notes to him, due five years after date with interest at six per cent, per annum, in the sum of $4,500.00, and to secure the same, gave a trust deed to Max K. Meyer, on premises described in the complaint.

It is further alleged that in the year 1930, the State of Illinois, wrongfully and unlawfully appropriated and took for the construction of the…