Barbour v. Scottish-American Mortgage Co.

This was a bill in equity, brought by Pollock Barbour, against Henry I. Sheldon, Daniel N. Hale, and SeottishAmerican Mortgage Company, to foreclose a deed of trust which was executed June 26, 1875, by Elizabeth W. Curry, and her husband, Llewellyn Curry, to F. G. Welch, trustee, on certain property in Chicago, to secure the payment of four promissory notes, of $2540 each, payable to the order of the complainant, in one, two, three and four years. The bill prayed that the trust deed be declared a first lien on the premises; that if a release deed has been made by the trustee, it be canceled…