Legal Opinion

Young v. Morgan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1878PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon

This was a bill in chancery to remove an alleged cloud upon title occasioned by the sale of premises under execution.

The premises were 46J acres of land owned' by Philip C. Whitehead, who, in November, 1873, executed a trust deed upon the same to one Marshfield Steele to secure the payment to Steele of a promissory note made by Whitehead for the sum of $200, payable twelve months after date. Whitehead had a homestead interest in the premises.

In February, 1876, Whitehead conveyed the premises, with a release of the homestead, to the appellee, William H. Morgan, for the consideration expressed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Campbell v. CarterIllinois Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Home Savings Bank v. BierstadtIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Cochran v. CutlerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  3. Bennett v. ChandlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Capitol National Bank v. HolmesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1908
  5. Darrough v. Herbert Kraft Co. BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899

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