Illinois Supreme Court January 25, 1887 (Donlin v. Bradley)

Mr. Justice Mulkey

delivered the opinion of the Court:

On the 24th of March, 1866, James C. Donlin, since deceased, made his note to Tobias S. Bradley, for $2500, payable five years after date, with interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum, to secure which, he, at the same time, executed a trust deed to H. B. Hopkins, conveying the premises now in controversy.