Rigolio v. Knopf

Aurelia Rigolio filed a complaint in the superior court of Cook county against Frank A. Knopf, Sr., individually and as executor of the estate of Fred C. Schoepf, and Elsie Knopf Burgess, seeking specific performance of an alleged oral contract between Fred C. Schoepf and the plaintiff, whereby the former, in consideration of the care and services to be rendered by the appellee, Aurelia Rigolio, to Schoepf during, his lifetime, would leave all of his property to the plaintiff. It is. alleged in the complaint that Aurelio Rigolio performed her part of the contract, but upon the death of Fred…