FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN EVANSTON v. Sims

How courts have described this case

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• mere knowledge and consent of the creditor for a third party to assume the debt will not release the original debtor
• “Novation requires the assent of all the parties .... Mere knowledge and consent of the creditor that a third party assume the debt will not release the original debtor. It must appear that the creditor agreed to release the original debtor.”

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