Saur v. Ferris

This was a bill in chancery, brought by Prudence B. Saur against Uriah B. Ferris, Bobert A. Brown and Charles H. Jackson, to enforce the specific performance of a contract, entered into by Brown, through Ferris as his agent, for the sale and conveyance to the complainant of a lot of land situate on the northeast corner of Seventy-eighth street and Bond avenue, Chicago. The defendants appeared and answered, and the cause being heard on pleadings and proofs, a decree was rendered dismissing the bill at the complainant’s costs for want of equity. To reverse that decree, the complainant has now…