Rosin v. First Bank of Oak Park

PRESIDING JUSTICE LINN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Joseph A. Rosin, brought suit to specifically enforce a contract for the sale of land bought at auction. At trial, at the close of plaintiff’s case, defendants’ motions for judgment (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 110, par. 2 — 1110) were granted on the ground that plaintiff had not presented enough evidence to make out a prima facie case on a contract.

On appeal, plaintiff claims that (1) he presented sufficient evidence to establish a prima facie case of the existence of a contract arising out of an auction of real estate, and…