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· 1/15/1869

McCullum v. Herrington

Citations

  • 50 Ill. 362

Syllabus

<p>Legal title—when it must yield to an equity. Where a person holds a promissory note as assignee thereof, before a court can properly divest him of his legal title, at the instance of one claiming a superior equity in the note, the proof should be very satisfactory that the latter has such superior equity.</p>

Judges: Lawrence

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