Peiffer v. Newcomer

On October 30, 1925, Thomas E. Newcomer filed for record in the recorder’s office of Cook county an affidavit stating that he had purchased from Frances E. Peiffer on September 28, 1925, a certain forty-acre tract of land in Coolc county for the sum of $45,000 on terms which were stated, but that after entering into the contract she received an offer of a larger price for the property and refused to comply with her contract; that affiant claimed to be the equitable owner of the contract and was ready, willing and able to carry out its conditions and insisted on the carrying out of the…