Grant v. Springer

A decree for specific performance of a contract for the sale of real estate was rendered upon an amended and supplemental bill by the circuit court of Cook county in favor of Grayce L. Grant and against Searle S. Barnett, Paul P. Barnett and Isador Springer. Springer alone appealed to this court. After the appeal was perfected his death was suggested, and the Bank of America, as executor of his will, was substituted as appellant. Grayce L. Grant had transferred her title and interest in the property to one Augustus Mercer. That fact having been suggested upon the record in this court he was…