Nehrkorn v. Tissier

This is an appeal by Charles A. Tissier, Oscar Becherer and Charles Muendelein from a decree of the city court of East St. Louis in favor of appellee, Emma Nehrkorn, granting specific performance of a contract of sale of certain real estate in that city and canceling a mortgage on the property owned by Muendelein. The contract is in writing, dated February 26, 1919, and is signed by Louis E. Tissier and appellee. By it Tissier agreed to sell, and appellee to buy, lot 12 in block 2 of C. L. Gray’s subdivision of Lincoln place, second subdivision in East St. Louis, for $3700, $700 to be paid on…