Legal Opinion

Petty v. Beers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 2, 1906No. Gen. No. 12,586PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Bill for specific performance. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom

Appellee filed a bill in the Circuit Court to compel appellant specifically to perform a contract on his part to convey to appellee lot 22, block 2, in the subdivision of block 23 in the Canal Trustees’ subdivision of the east half of section 21, in township 39 north, range 14 east, in the city of Chicago. The contract between the parties was for an exchange of land. Appellee, standing ready to perform his part of the contract and in faith thereof, tendered a warranty deed in due form conveying to appellant the land agreed in the contract to be conveyed by him as the consideration for said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Roby v. South Park CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. St. Louis, Jacksonville & Chicago Railroad v. MathersIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Glos v. FurmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Smith v. KennyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900
  5. Glos v. FurmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wilner v. ReynoldsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1946

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