Legal Opinion

Union Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Kirchoff

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 6, 1896No. 132PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

160 U.S. 374

16 S.Ct. 318

40 L.Ed. 461

UNION MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

v.

KIRCHOFF.

No. 132.

January 6, 1896.

This was a bill in equity, originally filed by Elizabeth Kirchoff, June 12, 1882, in the circuit court of Cook county, Ill., against the appellant, to enforce the specific performance of a certain agreement for the conveyance to her of two lots of land in the city of Chicago. The prayer of the bill was subsequently amended by the addition of a clause praying that the plaintiff might be allowed to redeem the premises according to the terms of said agreement.

The controversy between these parties has…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McGourkey v. Toledo & Ohio Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Bostwick v. BrinkerhoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Hume v. BowieSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Lodge v. TwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Kirchoff v. Union Mutual Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. California National Bank v. StatelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Union Mutual Life Insurance v. KirchoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Wright v. Taft-Peirce Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1923
  4. Hollander v. FechheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. States v. BroudeDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1924

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