Mack v. McIntosh
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. W. G-. Ewing, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed on May 27, 1892, by Ida E. Mack, plaintiff in error, against Alexander.McIntosh and Francis O. Matthiessen, defendants in error, and one Charles P. Packer, for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of real estate, situated in Chicago. Default was entered against Packer for want of an answer.
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Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. W. G-. Ewing, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed on May 27, 1892, by Ida E. Mack, plaintiff in error, against Alexander.McIntosh and Francis O. Matthiessen, defendants in error, and one Charles P. Packer, for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of real estate, situated in Chicago. Default was entered against Packer for want of an answer. Answers were filed by the defendants in error, McIntosh and Matthiessen. Replications were filed to the answers. Testimony was taken in open court before the chancellor. On…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
First—We do not deem it necessary to enter into any detailed discussion of the terms of the contract, made between McIntosh and Packer. They appear to have been associated together in the ownership of the premises in question, and in the erection thereon of an apartment building or building of flats, known as the “Alexandra” flats. After the contract for the sale of the premises by McIntosh to Packer was entered into, and, on May '23, 1890, Dowdle & McWhirter, a firm composed of John Dowdle and James McWhirter, filed a mechanic’s lien notice in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of…
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