Kingsbury v. Cornelison
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill for specific performance. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Tazewell County; the Hon. Theodore N. Green, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Puterbaugh
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a bill in chancery by appellees against appellants by which it is sought to enforce specific performance of an alleged agreement in writing for the purchase and sale of certain real estate in Washington, Illinois. A general demurrer interposed to said bill was overruled, and appellants elected to abide thereby. The Circuit Court thereupon entered a decree in favor of appellees and against appellants for $1,400, ordered a sale of the premises to satisfy the same, and authorizing a decree for any deficiency. To reverse…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fowler v. FowlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
- Esmay v. GortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- Levenson v. WolfsonOhio Court of Appeals · 1931
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