Gay v. Kohlsaat
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ oE Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. F. Dunne, Judge, presiding. This cause was brought to this court from the Appellate Court for the First District by writ of error, to reverse the judgment of that court, which reversed the decree of the circuit court and remanded the cause, with directions to said circuit court to dismiss complainant’s bill.
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Writ oE Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. F. Dunne, Judge, presiding. This cause was brought to this court from the Appellate Court for the First District by writ of error, to reverse the judgment of that court, which reversed the decree of the circuit court and remanded the cause, with directions to said circuit court to dismiss complainant’s bill. The Appellate Court, in disposing of the case, made the following statement, which we think fairly presents the issues as disclosed by the record,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
The evidence shows, and the master found, that the complainant, and all those connected with the organization of the Chicago Press Club Auxiliary Association, were members of the Chicago Press Club, which was a corporation not authorized to acquire and hold real estate, and that the auxiliary association was proposed to be organized and incorporated for the sole purpose of erecting a building for the use and benefit of the Chicago Press Club; that the attempted organization of the auxiliary association was the result of a suggestion made by complainant for that purpose; that while complainant…
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