Northwestern University v. Wesley Memorial Hospital
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. W. Pinckney, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Cook county dismissing on demurrer, for want of jurisdiction and for want of equity, an amended and engrossed bill filed by the Northwestern University, appellant, against the Wesley Memorial Hospital, appellee, and James Deering.
The controversy grows out of the construction to be placed upon certain provisions in two deeds establishing trust relations between the parties. On June 30, 1899, appellant conveyed to appellee lots 25 to 33, inclusive, in block 11, in Uhlich & Muhlke’s addition to the city of Chicago, valued at from $20,000 to…
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