Legal Opinion
Hicklin v. O'BRIEN
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 26, 1956No. Gen. 10,993PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE DOVE
delivered the opinion of the court.
The parties hereto entered into the following written contract, viz.:
“CONTRACT OF SALE
“Agreement made this 3rd day of August, 1954, between Lawrence F. O’Brien, vendor, and John W. Hicklin, purchaser.
“1. Whereas, vendor has for several years exercised his profession of a lawyer at 119 North Church Street, Rockford, Illinois, and is now desirous of disposing of said practice and the purchaser is desirous of establishing himself as a successor to said practice, having been associated as a lawyer in business with vendor for several years.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rakestraw v. LanierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Bauer v. SawyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
- Linn v. SigsbeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Hursen v. GavinIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Ryan v. HamiltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Dugan v. DuganSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
- Dwyer v. JungNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
- House of Vision, Inc. v. HiyaneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Stevens v. Rooks Pitts and PoustAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
- In Re Estate of McCubbinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
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