Legal Opinion
Calumet Council Building Corp. v. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 16, 1948No. 9346PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
Appellee brought suit to remove two restrictions contained in a deed. The court held both restrictions void and decreed that they be removed as clouds on the title of appellee to the real estate conveyed by the deed wherein they were contained. Appellant, the grantor of the deed, appeals.
The facts were stipulated. Plaintiff, the Calumet Council Building Corporation, was organized in April, 1924, by Calumet Council, a fraternal organization, for the purpose of building a clubhouse. Defendant is an Indiana corporation licensed to do business in Illinois. In 1922, it owned…
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