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pro tanto rule in Illinois

5 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1911–1994 0 in the last five years

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Horn v. Bennett green
ind · 1893
2 sentences

1938“Notwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

1911Nothwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

21911–1938
Leavitt & Johnson v. Reynolds neutral
iowa · 1890
2 sentences

1938“Notwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

1911Nothwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

21911–1938
Gardner v. Diederichs neutral
ill · 1866
2 sentences

1938“Notwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

1911Nothwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

21911–1938
Kœster v. Burke neutral
ill · 1876
2 sentences

1938“Notwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

1911Nothwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

21911–1938
Hurck v. Erskine neutral
mo · 1870
2 sentences

1938“Notwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

1911Nothwithstanding the fact that the mortgages involved contained default clauses, some of which were operative automatically without any election by the holders of the notes, the pro tanto rule was announced and adhered to in the following cases: Gardner v. Diederichs, supra; Koester v. Burke, 81 Ill. 436 ; Hurck v. Erskine, 45 Mo. 484 ; Marine Bank v. International Bank, supra; Leavitt v. Reynolds, 79 Iowa, 348 ; Horn v. Bennett, 135 Ind. 158 .

21911–1938
Redden v. Miller green
ill · 1880
1 sentence

1994Jones, Tiffany on Real Property § 1305 (3d ed. 1939).) This court recognized this pro tanto rule in dicta in Redden v. Miller (1880), 95 Ill. 336, 346 .

11994–1994
Duggan v. Hallmark Pool Manufacturing Co. green
iowa · 1986
1 sentence

1989In applying a pro tanto rule, Muskin, and the trial court, were guided by an Iowa Supreme Court decision, Duggan v. Hallmark Pool Manufacturing Co. (Iowa 1986), 398 N.W.2d 175 , which we find is inapposite to the present case.

11989–1989
Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. neutral
ind · 1886
2 sentences

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
Pugh v. Holt neutral
miss · 1854
2 sentences

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
Andrews v. Hobgood neutral
tenn · 1878
2 sentences

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
McClintic v. Wise's Adm'ors neutral
va · 1874
2 sentences

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
Dixon v. Clayville green
md · 1876
2 sentences

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
Jennings v. Moore neutral
mich · 1890
1 sentence

1936Eq. 592;) Michigan (Jennings v. Moore, 83 Mich. 231 ;) and Texas, (Salmon v. Downs, 55 Tex. 243 .) Many other opinions appear in-the books in which the view of the court on this question is hinted at but where it was not directly before the court.

11936–1936
Salmon v. Downs neutral
tex · 1881
1 sentence

1936Eq. 592;) Michigan (Jennings v. Moore, 83 Mich. 231 ;) and Texas, (Salmon v. Downs, 55 Tex. 243 .) Many other opinions appear in-the books in which the view of the court on this question is hinted at but where it was not directly before the court.

11936–1936
Cullum v. Erwin green
ala · 1842
2 sentences

1936Pomeroy, in his Equity Jurisprudence, (sec. 1203,) has written: “The mortgagee having transferred his note and received the consideration therefor, it would be inequitable in him to deprive the assignee of any part of its value by insisting upon a priority or even an equality of right in ‘sharing the insufficient proceeds.” This learned writer in support of the text cites Cullum v. Erwin, supra, and later cases, which in turn have adopted the reasoning of that opinion. .This case, decided in 1842, may be said to be among the earliest American cases in which the so-called pro tanto rule was ado

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
Lawson v. Warren green
okla · 1912
2 sentences

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

1936Omitting those cases where the question was not directly passed upon or the statements in opinions touching the question were obiter dicta, the courts adopting the pro tanto rule, where the matter was directly involved, are, so far as our investigation has disclosed: Alabama, (Cullum v. Erwin, supra;) Georgia, (statute;) Indiana, (Parkhurst v. Watertown Steam Engine Co. 107 Ind. 594 ;) Virginia, (McClintic v. Wise’s Admrs. supra;) Oklahoma, (Lawson v. Warren, 34 Okla. 94 , 124 Pac. 46, 48 ;) Louisiana, (Salzman v. His Creditors, 2 Robins. 241;) and Ohio, (Anderson v. Sharp, 44 Ohio St. 260 , 6

11936–1936
First National Bank v. Andrews neutral
wash · 1893
2 sentences

1936Bank v. Andrews, 7 Wash. 261 , 34 Pac. 913 .) The general adoption of this rule of />ro rato sharing among assignees is of importance in considering the basis or logic of the so-called pro tanto rule.

1936Bank v. Andrews, 7 Wash. 261 , 34 Pac. 913 .) The general adoption of this rule of />ro rato sharing among assignees is of importance in considering the basis or logic of the so-called pro tanto rule.

11936–1936
Vansant v. Allmon green
ill · 1859
2 sentences

1911The pro tanto rule was enforced in Vansant v. Allmon, 23 Ill. 30 , and Flower v. Elwood, 66 Ill. 438 , where purchase money mortgages were involved.

1911The pro tanto rule was enforced in Vansant v. Allmon, 23 Ill. 30 , and Flower v. Elwood, 66 Ill. 438 , where purchase money mortgages were involved.

11911–1911
Flower v. Elwood neutral
ill · 1872
2 sentences

1911The pro tanto rule was enforced in Vansant v. Allmon, 23 Ill. 30 , and Flower v. Elwood, 66 Ill. 438 , where purchase money mortgages were involved.

1911The pro tanto rule was enforced in Vansant v. Allmon, 23 Ill. 30 , and Flower v. Elwood, 66 Ill. 438 , where purchase money mortgages were involved.

11911–1911

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