Legal Opinion

Colehour v. Roby

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 4, 1900Published

Bill to Set Aside Sale of Real Estate.—Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward F. Dunne, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

Plaintiff in error expressly limits himself in his brief to two points.

The first one is based upon his fifth assignment of error, that the Circuit Court erred in denying his prayer for an appeal.

It appears that on November 1,1898, a decree was entered in the cause, ordering, among other things, that a certain 132 acres of land be sold by the receiver to a named bidder therefor at a specified price, unless on or before February 1, 1899, some other good and responsible purchaser should be found who would pay the receiver a greater sum.

It is made to appear by an order in the cause, entered…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Flaherty v. McCormickIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Quigley v. BreckenridgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Ames v. StockhoffAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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