Yourt v. Hopkins
Illinois Supreme Court
Silas 0. Hopkins and Mordecai L. Hopkins, under the firm name of S. C. Hopkins & Co., in August, 1850, borrowed of John Yourt the sum of three thousand dollars.
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Silas 0. Hopkins and Mordecai L. Hopkins, under the firm name of S. C. Hopkins & Co., in August, 1850, borrowed of John Yourt the sum of three thousand dollars. In April, 1851, Yourt surrendered the note and mortgage, and on the 28th day of April, 1851, said firm made to him a new note for the same debt, .payable on the 12th of August, 1851, secured by Silas C. Hopkins’ deed of trust, dated April 28th, 1851, to Benjamin W. Baymond, upon lots numbered four, five, seven, and ten, in block thirty-four, Carpenter’s addition to Chicago. Said deed, from Silas 0. Hopkins to Raymond, recites the note…
1Opinion of the CourtBreese, J.
Several points are made in this case, but two of which we deem important to notice.
The first is as to the validity of the sale under the deed of trust by Williams, acting for Raymond, the trustee.
The deed provides in case of default, “ it shall then be lawful for the said party of the second part, (Raymond,) his personal representatives or his attorney duly authorized by virtue hereof, to enter upon all and singular the premises hereby granted, or intended so to be, and to sell and dispose of the same, or any part, share or portion thereof, and all right, benefit and equity of redemption of…
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