Brehm v. Piotrowski

This is an appeal from a decree of the superior court of Cook County, denying specific performance of an agreement to convey real estate. The decree was based upon the fact the complaint pleaded an agreement which the manifest weight of the evidence established, and which, the parties admitted, was not the true and existing agreement between them.

On February 10, 1946, John Piotrowski and wife, by their written agreement with Chester Brehm and wife, agreed to sell to the latter certain real estate for a consideration of $12,000. The original of this agreement and the earnest money of $500…