Cefalu v. Breznik
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice KlingbiEl
William J. Cefalu brought suit in the superior court of Cook County against Joseph Breznik for specific performance of an alleged contract to convey real estate. A motion to strike the amended complaint and dismiss the suit was denied, the defendant elected to stand upon his motion, and a decree was entered directing conveyance of the real estate. Defendant appeals.
The sole question is whether an agreement has been alleged which is sufficiently definite and certain in its terms to be specifically enforced. The complaint alleges that on July 26, 1956, the parties entered into a contract…
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