Thomas v. Richards

This court has heretofore granted plaintiff’s petition for leave to appeal from a decision of the Appellate Court, First District, reversing and remanding a decree of the superior court of Cook County.

The action is a creditor’s suit to establish a lien upon real estate on the alternative theory of a resulting or constructive trust and for sale of the property in satisfaction of the judgment. The trial court decree was in favor of the plaintiff. On appeal to the Appellate Court, First District, the cause was reversed and remanded with directions to dismiss the suit for want of equity.

Where the…