Wiley v. Platter
Illinois Supreme Court
The facts of this case are stated in the opinion of the court. This cause was heard before Leland, Judge, at October term, 1853, of the Marshall Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtSkinner, J.
In 1845, Platter filed his bill in equity against James and John Wiley, for a specific performance of a contract of sale of real estate by the Wileys to Platter. In 1846 the cause was at issue, and in 1848 it was by agreement of the parties referred to arbitrators, with a stipulation that the award should be made a rule of court. In 1849 an award was made .and filed in the cause, awarding a specific performance of the contract in the bill alleged; and thereupon the defendants moved the court to vacate and set aside the award. In 1851 the complainant filed in the cause a supplemental bill,…
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