Legal Opinion
Stull v. Hicks
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 25, 1978No. 77-246PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karns
Plaintiff, E. R. Stull, appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, granting the motion of the defendant, J. Ellis Hicks, for summary judgment.
In his complaint for damages for breach of contract, the plaintiff alleged that the defendant, J. Ellis Hicks, had refused to perform an option of resale of securities held by the plaintiff by virtue of a contract executed by the parties some 10 years earlier. The question presented is whether the option, requiring the defendant to repurchase the securities in question, was timely exercised. The trial court found as a matter of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Farmers Automobile Ins. Ass'n v. HamiltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Rosenbaum Bros. v. DevineIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
- Johnson v. Whitney Metal Tool Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1951
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