Eisenberg v. Goldstein

Alleging fraud and misrepresentation, Irving Eisenberg and his wife brought suit in the superior court of Cook County to rescind a deed whereby they acquired a certain apartment building. They also sought to cancel the purchase money mortgage thereon and to obtain a return of other real estate conveyed in exchange for the building in question. After a hearing before a master the court confirmed findings against the plaintiffs, dismissed the suit for want of equity, and granted defendants’ counterclaim for a foreclosure of the purchase money mortgage. Plaintiffs appeal directly to this court,…