Cherry v. Greene
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George Gardner, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
In this ease a bill was filed by the appellees, against the appellant, to enforce the specific performance of a contract for the sale of five acres of land, and a decree entered granting the prayer of the bill. This decree was affirmed by the Appellate Court, from which the case is brought by appeal to this court.
The defendant below, appellant here, refused to carry out her contract of purchase, on the ground that Crapo and Clifford, trustees, (two of the appellees here and two of the complainants,) who filed the bill below, and who held the title to one-sixth of the premises in question, as…
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