Cantwell v. Stockmen's Building Loan & Savings Union
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill, to foreclose real estate mortgage. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Horton
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a proceeding by bill in chancery filed by appellee to foreclose a real estate mortgage made by appellants. It is contended by counsel that the appellants are illiterate and ignorant people, and that they were by misrepresentations, “inveigled into making a contract that was unfair to them.”
It does not appear that there is anything unusual in this case in the taking and paying for stock in a building and loan association, and the borrowing of money therefrom, or in the giving of notes and mortgages by appellants. The papers…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mandel v. Swan Land & Cattle Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
- King v. International Building, Loan & Investment UnionIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Sullivan v. SpaniolAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
- Rhodes v. Missouri Savings & Loan Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1896
- Vierling v. Mechanics' & Traders' Savings, etc. Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Citizens Building & Loan Ass'n v. HaithcoatAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929