Ishmael v. Parker
Illinois Supreme Court
This bill alleges, that Joseph Walker, being seized of lot 17, block 5, in Curry & Hurlbut’s addition to Mount Sterling, sold the same,, and delivered the possession thereof to George W. Ishmael, for $150, and gave Ishmael a bond to convey, on payment of purchase-money.
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This bill alleges, that Joseph Walker, being seized of lot 17, block 5, in Curry & Hurlbut’s addition to Mount Sterling, sold the same,, and delivered the possession thereof to George W. Ishmael, for $150, and gave Ishmael a bond to convey, on payment of purchase-money. That Ishmael then paid Walker $60 and gave his note for the balance, payable October 1,1850. That Ishmael, May 31,1850, sold and delivered possession of said lotto complainants for $162.50, $50 paid down and note for $112.50, payable October 1, 1850. Ishmael gave Parker a bond to convey on payment of the note of $112.50. That…
1Opinion of the CourtTreat, C. J.
This was a suit in chancery, brought by Alexander Parker against George W. Ishmael and Joseph Walker. The bill alleges that, on the 20th of May, 1850, Walker sold to Ishmael a lot in the town of Mount Sterling, and put him in possession thereof, for the consideration of $150 ; that Ishmael paid $60 in cash, and gave Walker a note for the balance, payable on the first of October thereafter, and Walker executed a bond to Ishmael, conditioned for the conveyance of the lot on the payment of the note; that, on the 31st of May, 1850, Ishmael sold the same lot to complainant, and delivered…
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