Farley v. Roosevelt Memorial Hospital

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMON

delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal requires us to decide whether the circuit court improvidently entered a preliminary injunction preventing the sale of real estate which was the subject matter of an option to purchase that the defendant Roosevelt Memorial Hospital (the Hospital) had granted to the plaintiff Philip Farley. After the time to exercise the option had expired, the Hospital contracted with defendant Hudland Corporation to sell it the property, and this sale was enjoined by the preliminary injunction which the circuit court entered, and which…