Paluszek v. Wohlrab

The plaintiff, Mary Paluszek, brought this action in the superior court of Cook County against her sister, Elizabeth E. Wohlrab, to establish a resulting trust in property which had been jointly purchased by the defendant and John Dumovic, who was the brother of the plaintiff and the defendant. The property in question, an improved parcel of real estate in Chicago, was purchased on July 30, 1948, for $12,000. Of the purchase price, Mrs. Wohlrab paid $6,318.50 and her brother paid $5681.50. The property was conveyed to the two grantees as joint tenants by a warranty deed which satisfied the…