Taylor v. Reid
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. Bill was filed in the Circuit Court of Cook county, on the 23d of March, 1881, by Esther E. Taylor, against Simon Reid, Thomas Murdoch, Frederick Fischer, Anton Christian-son Berg, and George S. Bullock, to redeem lots 2 and 4, in block 20, of Duncan’s addition to Chicago, from a sale made under a deed of trust.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. Bill was filed in the Circuit Court of Cook county, on the 23d of March, 1881, by Esther E. Taylor, against Simon Reid, Thomas Murdoch, Frederick Fischer, Anton Christian-son Berg, and George S. Bullock, to redeem lots 2 and 4, in block 20, of Duncan’s addition to Chicago, from a sale made under a deed of trust. It is alleged in the bill that on the 27th of October, A. D. 1875, the complainant, with her husband, Douglas S. Taylor, borrowed of said Reid, Murdoch & Fischer, partners in business in Chicago…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield
The first objection taken by counsel, in argument, to the decree below, is, “the notice, if published as recited in the trustee’s deed, was insufficient; the trustee’s deed was consequently void for defect of power, and 'this appears in the deed itself. ”
The proof of the notice published, as recited in the decree, was, that “on the 9th day of November, A. D. 1878, the trustee caused due notice to be published in the ‘ Chicago Legal News,’ a newspaper published in the said city of Chicago, that said premises hereinafter described would, on the 10th day of December, A. D. 1878, at the hour of…
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