Legal Opinion

Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Zinser

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1914PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John M. O’Connor, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chift Justice Cartwright

delivered the opinion of the court:

' The appellee, the Chicago Title and Trust Company, commenced this suit by filing its bill in the superior court of Cook county against the appellants, Joseph Zinser and Mary Zinser, to compel the specific performance by the appellants of a contract made by it, as executor of the last will and testament of Etta Nelson, deceased, with the appellants for the sale to them of a lot in Chicago, known as 406 South Campbell avenue. The chancellor overruled a demurrer to the bill, and the appellants standing by their demurrer and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. DoyleIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Racine & Mississippi Railroad v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1868
  3. Robertson v. City of RockfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Co. v. DoyleIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  5. W. Scheidel Coil Co. v. RoseIllinois Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Scovill Manufacturing Co. v. CassidyIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Estate of BarnettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
  3. Commonwealth-Atlantic National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  4. Barreiro v. Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
  5. De Korwin v. First Nat. Bank of Chicago De Korwin v. Koch De Korwin v. PrattCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1950

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