Dodd v. Rotterman

The complainants in a bill for the specific performance of a contract have appealed from the decree of the circuit court of Peoria county which dismissed their bill for want of equity. The contract is set forth in the second amended bill, on which the cause was heard, in the following language:

“I, Rose A. Evans, for and in consideration of certain quitclaim deed to me given by Sarah C. Evans and dated August 14th, 1903, for 175 acres of land in section 23, township n north, range 8 east of the fourth principal meridian, I do hereby agree to and with Sarah C. Evans to make her a good and…