Hamming v. Murphy

Plaintiff, Rosemary Hamming, appeals from a judgment which denied rescission of a real estate purchase contract with the defendants, Thomas Murphy and Margaret Murphy, and found in favor of defendants on their counterclaim for possession of the property and liquidated damages.

This action arose out of the purchase by plaintiff from defendants of certain lakefront property located in Wauconda, Illinois. It was improved by a four-unit apartment building, a second building containing two efficiency apartments, docks, boat house, beach, and a fast-food restaurant known as “Snappy Snacks.” In…