Cable v. Hoffman

Morris R. Cable, as trustee, appellee, entered.into a written contract with Henry R. Hoffman, appellant, October 26, 1914, whereby appellant agreed to purchase for the sum of $31,000 a lot 50 by 125 feet, being the northwest corner of Forty-second court and Grenshaw street, in the city of Chicago, subject to a trust deed for $21,000. Appellant paid $500 at the time the contract was executed, and agreed to pay, within five days after the title had been examined and found good, the further sum of $9500 at the office of Martin & Martin, in the city of Chicago, provided a good and sufficient…