Grebe v. Vacek & Co., Inc.

Defendant appeals from a decree of the Chancery Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.

Plaintiff filed a complaint on August 11, 1964, seeking specific performance of an alleged oral agreement made by and between plaintiff and defendant to sell, transfer and assign to the plaintiff a beneficial interest in a certain land trust; or, in the alternative, to recover $5,000 alleged paid to defendant by plaintiff as a down payment for the purchase of said beneficial interest. The cause was referred to a Master-In-Chancery who heard the evidence and the testimony of the plaintiff who…