Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. McWilliams

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 7, 1908No. Gen. No. 14,030; Gen. No. 14,031PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Bill in chancery. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Julian W. Mack, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1907.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown

It is manifest that the cross-error assigned in this appeal may conveniently he disposed of first, for if, as the learned chancellor in the Circuit Court held in the 12th paragraph of the decree, the prayer of the bill for a decree of “rescission”, which should vest in the three defendants the stock in the corporation which holds the leases and interests in lands which were the subject of the negotiations and business arrangements between them and the complainants, and give to complainants a decree against the defendants for all the money the complainants put into the business, with interest,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lalone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Smith v. BrittenhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Salsbury v. WareIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Blomstrom v. DuxIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Bunn v. SchnellbacherIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hafner v. A. J. Stuart Land Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Latimer v. PiperMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Mississippi Lumber Co. v. JoiceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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