Field v. Brokaw
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Henry M. Shepard, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
This was a bill in chancery, brought by Isaac Y. Brokaw and William Brokaw, to foreclose a mortgage upon certain real estate in Cook county, executed to them by Cornelius R. Field, Harriet M. Harvey and James M. Harvey, her husband. The legal title to the mortgaged premises stood in the name of Cornelius B. Field, it having been conveyed to him in fee, December 29, 1867, as trustee of Harriet M. Harvey, in trust to grant, bargain, sell or otherwise dispose of the same, in all respects, as the beneficiary of the trust should order and direct.
The mortgage sought to be foreclosed was executed…
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