Gumbiner v. Alden Inn, Inc.

Plaintiff, Isadore Gumbiner, filed an amended and supplemental complaint in the circuit court of Cook county seeking to have declared invalid, and an injunction issued restraining consummation of, a written agreement entered into December 29, 1943, between defendants, Alden Inn, Inc., as seller, and Lake Shore Hotel Company, as purchaser, involving the sale of a parcel of real estate in Chicago, improved with a building used for hotel purposes, together with furnishings, constituting the sole assets of the seller corporation. By its counterclaim, defendant Lake Shore Hotel Company asked…