Illinois Supreme Court June 18, 1908 (Zempel v. Hughes)

Mr. Justice Carter

delivered the opinion of the court:

In March, 1903, appellee Julius E. Hughes, in accordance with a contract previously made, consummated a trade and moved onto the farm in question, which he had purchased for $14,000. At that time he borrowed of Emily A. Boyer $7000, to be used as a part of the purchase money, and gave her a deed as set forth in the foregoing statement.