Chicago Auditorium Ass'n v. Corporation of Fine Arts Building
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill in chancery. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom
delivered the opinion of the court.
There is happily one point on which all parties are in accord, and that is that the three documents, under which the rights of all the parties must be admeasured, form in legal effect but one contract, which, in the solution of the matters in dispute, must be treated as a unit and read together. Indeed such is the very letter of the contract, which, in such circumstances, is also the spirit of the law.
A careful attention to the claims of the disputants, disclosed by the proofs, convinces us that the determination of what…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bradshaw v. Agricultural Insurance of WatertownNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Rector v. Hartford Deposit Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1901
- Norton v. GaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
- Glover v. Rochester-German InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- Springer v. BordenIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
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