Legal Opinion

Harding v. Olson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 26, 1898PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Bill to Cancel a Contract.—Trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Hearing and decree for complainant. Appeal by defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Adams

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree in favor of appellee and against appellant, on a bill filed December 3, 1895, praying the cancellation of a contract for the sale by appellant to appellee of certain premises and a return from appellant to appellee of the amount of the money paid in pursuance of the contract.

The bill alleges, in substance, that January 3,1890, a contract in writing was executed by the parties for the sale by appellant to appellee of lots 5 and 6 in block 2, in Junction Q-rove subdivision of the south 27 acres of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stout v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Knapp v. MarshallIllinois Supreme Court · 1861
  3. Weaver v. WeaverIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Fleece v. RussellIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  5. Eames v. Der Germania Turn VereinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1880

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Byrne Realty Co. v. South Florida Farms Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1921
  2. Sage Land & Improvement Co. v. RipleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912

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