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· 1/15/1865

Prather v. Hill

Citations

  • 36 Ill. 402

Syllabus

<p>1. Sale op land — after -unreasonable delay, motion to sel aside mil not be allowed. A sale of land en masse, will not be disturbed after an unreasonable delay to file a bill, or to move the court to set aside the sale.</p> <p>2. Same—party moving to set aside sale must show he has been, injured. Nor in any such case will the sale be set aside, unless it be shown, the party complaining has been injured thereby, or has been the victim of fraudulent practices in the sale.</p> <p>3. Same. Before filing a bill in chancery to set aside such sale, application should be. first made to the court awarding the execution, to vacate the sale.</p>

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  • declaring the jury is not the “sole judge[ ] of the law in every respect in a criminal cause”
  • declaring the jury is not the \sole judge[ ] of the law in every respect in a criminal cause\

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