Greengard v. Bernstein

Appellee, Charles V. Greengard, filed his bill in the superior court of Cook county against appellants, Abner J. Bernstein, Bessie Bernstein, his wife, and Sol Rubin, for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of real estate and to set aside the lien of a certain judgment as to the real estate in question. Upon issue being joined there was a hearing before the chancellor, a decree was entered as prayed, and an appeal has been prosecuted to this court by the Bernsteins and Rubin.

Appellants insist that the decree is contrary to the law and the evidence; that the allegations of the…