Craft v. Calmeyer

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the municipal court of Chicago, in favor of defendants, in an action of forcible detainer, tried by the court upon a stipulation of facts.

Defendants are in possession of the premises in question under a written contract, dated April 1, 1927, between Chicago Trust Company, trustee under trust No. 1477, seller, and Carl Calmeyer and Julie Calmeyer (defendants), purchasers. Plaintiffs are assignees of the contract. By its terms defendants agreed to pay the seller $9,000, as follows:

“$750.00 in cash at the time of the execution of this agreement,…