Clark v. Muir
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Denis E. Sullivan, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
This is an appeal from a decree as pra)Ted in a bill filed in the superior court of Cook county by Edwin M. Clark against James B. Muir. The two men were acquaintances of long standing and on intimate terms of personal friendship when the transactions here involved occurred. Muir was a lawyer and Clark was engaged in the real estate business. In 1900 Clark, William R. Linn and Charles L. Raymond, as partners in a trading venture, bought a tract of land at the corner of Sheridan road and Devon avenue, extending to Lake Michigan. The title was conveyed to Linn, and at the time of the conveyance…
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- Smith v. GearIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
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