Legal Opinion

Greer v. Sellers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 1, 1896PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Bill for Specific Performance.—Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

The Superior Court dismissed for want of equity a bill filed by appellant against the appellees to enforce specific .performance of an alleged contract, and this appeal is from such decree. The cause was heard upon the pleadings, and proofs taken before the court.

The contract in question was as follows:

“ Outline of proposition between Howard Greer and Morris Sellérs:

Greer to take all of the Greer patents, .and all of the special machinery attached to punching machine ; all other appliances belonging to the making of spikes; he surrendering all of his stock in M. S. & Co. and to furnish M. S.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. CarsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Louisville, N. A. & C. Ry. Co. v. CarsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Independent Brewing Ass'n v. PowersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899

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