Legal Opinion

Africani Home Purchase & Loan Ass'n v. Carroll

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1915PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Foell, Judge, presiding. Appellee filed its bill in chancery in the superior court of Cook county to enforce the specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain real estate and to recover the title and possession of said real estate, which was described in the bill, consisting of a lot with a three-story flat-building thereon, used for residence purposes, known as No. 121 East Fifty-fifth street,…

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Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Foell, Judge, presiding. Appellee filed its bill in chancery in the superior court of Cook county to enforce the specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain real estate and to recover the title and possession of said real estate, which was described in the bill, consisting of a lot with a three-story flat-building thereon, used for residence purposes, known as No. 121 East Fifty-fifth street, in the city of Chicago.- After interposing a demurrer to the bill, which was sustained, and leave having been granted to…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

■It is conceded that the appellee association never , filed in the office of the recorder of deeds of Cook county the certificate of organization issued by the Secretary of State, as required'by section 3 of the Homestead Loan Associations act. (Hurd’s Stat. 1913, p. 588.) In the case of People v. Mackey, 255 Ill. 144, we held that the failure of a corporation to file the certificate of organization with, the county recorder within two years, as required by section 4 of the general Incorporation act, (Hurd’s Stat. 1913, p. 566,) which is similar to section 3 of the Homestead Loan Associations…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Central Transportation Co. v. Pullman's Palace Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Thomas v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. People ex rel. Peabody v. Chicago Gas Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. National Home Building & Loan Ass'n v. Home Savings BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Carroll v. City of East St. LouisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Bartholomae & Roesing Brewing & Malting Co. v. ModzelewskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Peru Wheel Co. v. Union Coal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1938
  4. Franklin County Building & Loan Ass'n v. BloodAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  5. Handelsman v. Chicago Fuel Co.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 1925

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