Thayer v. Allison
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. Francis Goodspeed, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action brought by H. Leroy Thayer, against John Allison, to recover $7500 claimed to be due on a certain contract, under which Thayer contracted to sell Allison three hundred and twenty acres of land in Grundy county, on certain conditions specified in the contract. A jury was waived and a trial had before the court, which resulted in a judgment against the plaintiff for costs. This judgment was affirmed in the Appellate Court.
The contract on which the action was brought was executed December 15, 1881. The purchase price of the land was $16,000, payable as follows: $500 cash in…
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