Legal Opinion

Van Meter v. Thomas

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 19, 1894Published

Memorandum. —Foreclosure proceedings. Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary

May 1, 1875, Eli G. Bunals filed this bill against Isaac Simmons et al., to foreclose a mortgage. March 1, 1876, a decree of foreclosure was entered, but stood unexecuted.

March 23, 1888, some papers were filed in the cause which, if genuine, of which there is no proof in the record, assigned the decree to W. B. Taylor.

The next day, without notice to, or appearance by anybody but the moving party, so far as the record shows, an order ivas entered as follows:

“ Eli G. Bunals ) vs. > Bill.

Isaac Simmons et al. )

In this cause, on motion of H. H. Thomas and A. S. Bradley, solicitors for W. Beach…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kirby v. RunalsIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Baird v. PowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Flagg v. StoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Frink v. NealAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
  5. Kirby v. RunalsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890

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