Bauerle v. Long

Plaintiff, appellant here, by his amended declaration in case, averred that appellees, as executors of the last will of John H. Schoenberger, deceased, by their duly authorized agent, one O. W. Ballard, agreed to sell and convey to him certain real estate situated in Cook county, (describing it); that under said last will said executors were authorized, ordered and directed to sell and dispose of said real estate upon such terms as to them should seem most advantageous, at either public or private sale. The declaration then sets out in hcec verba a receipt signed by said Ballard, as follows:

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