Jurado v. Simos

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the equitable doctrine of merger can operate to cancel a debt if one individual is both the obligor and the obligee on the note
• the merger doctrine was applied to cancel a mortgage note, with no mention of intent or intention
• the merger doctrine was applied to cancel a mortgage note, with no mention of intent or intention
• Illinois courts will “sometimes” prevent a merger, even when one party is both obligor and obligee of a note, but only for the purpose of promoting substantial justice
• Illinois courts will “sometimes” prevent a merger, even when one party is both obligor and obligee of a note, but only for the purpose of promoting substantial justice

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).