Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. Harvey

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 26, 1887PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Henry M. Shepard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

This is a bill filed in the Superior Court of Cook county January 22, 1886, by the appellant against the appellee for the specific performance of the following instrument:

“Chicago, III., Nov. 17, 1885.
“Mr. W. R. Hamilton:
“Dear Sir—I hereby agree to lease my bldg, at Pacific Junction, known as the Foster Rotary Plow Factory Co., at $100 per month for first year, or the privilege hereafter of buying, if they choose, at $10,000; or if building should not be suitable, will donate 200 ft. square ft. along the R. R. for company to build on. Will allow you, as commission for said location, interest…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miller v. CampbellIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Bowman v. CunninghamIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Lynes v. HaydenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Burke v. MeadIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Guyer v. WarrenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Ballou v. SherwoodNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Koch v. StreuterIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Threlkeld v. InglettIllinois Supreme Court · 1919

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