Davis v. Kurtz

The plaintiff brought this action seeking dissolution of an alleged oral partnership, an accounting, judicial sale of a land trust, and injunctive relief. The trial court determined that no partnership was ever formed, but found that the parties jointly owned the real estate in the land trust. The court severed the parties’ joint interests in the land, set the value of the plaintiff’s interest, and gave the defendant the option of purchasing the plaintiff’s interest. Finally, the court provided that in the event that the defendant elected not to purchase the plaintiff’s interest, the property…