Biewer v. Mueller

A bill was filed to set aside a deed for certain real estate in the city of Chicago and an assignment of rents, and an option to purchase dependent on such deeds. Answers and cross-bills were filed, a hearing was had, a decree was rendered granting the relief prayed for in the original bill and dismissing the cross-bills, and an appeal was taken.

A review of the decree" requires an examination of the evidence, which is conflicting. The parties and witnesses contradict one another as to substantially every material part of the transaction capable of dispute. The following facts, however, are…