NEWTON v. Bd. of Tr. Vincennes University

— The Appellee herein brought this action for specific performance of an option to purchase real property from the Appellants, the defendants below.

It appears that the Appellee’s complaint for specific performance of an option to purchase was filed in July of 1965, and it averred, in substance, that the defendants had executed and delivered to the plaintiff an option for the purchase of certain real property located in Illinois and owned by the defendants. The appellee further averred that they had extended the terms of the option for the purchase of said property, that they had extended the…