Jackson Park Hospital Co. v. Courtney

Mr, Justice Stone

delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellant appeals from a decree of the circuit court of Cook county dismissing its bill for want of equity. Its bill alleges that its grantor acquired title to the premises known as Jackson Park Hospital, Inc., on August 16, 1933, on behalf of the plaintiff corporation to be organized; that before he purchased said property an examination was made of the records in the office of the county clerk of Cook county with respect to the general taxes levied and assessed against the property; that for the year 1927 the property was assessed for the…