Schiro v. W. E. Gould & Co.

This is a direct appeal from a decree of the superior court of Cook County dismissing a suit for specific performance of a written contract to purchase certain real property, instituted by the purchaser, Frank Schiro, against the vendors, W. E. Gould & Company, and Joseph Goth and his wife. The issue in this cause is whether the trial court erred in sustaining defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for specific performance of the real estate contract under the circumstances involved herein.

According to the uncontroverted facts, on December 18, 1948, Anthony Coniglio and Joseph Coniglio,…