Klee v. Chicago Trust Co.

On December 4, 1925, Frederick G. Klee, and Harry Schwartz, who has since died, made a written contract providing for the purchase by Klee from Schwartz of a lot in Gary, Indiana. On March 24, 1931, Klee filed his bill in the superior court of Cook county against the Chicago Trust Company, as the executor of the last will of Harry Schwartz, then deceased. The relief sought was the rescission and cancellation of the contract and the return to the complainant of all sums paid by him thereon. The bill charged that Nat Malnick was the agent of tiie deceased, Schwartz; that Malnick induced the…