Blomstrom v. Dux
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon.- H. V. Freeman, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon.- H. V. Freeman, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed by appellant against the appellees, alleging the sale of certain lots in the city of Chicago by the appellant to the appellees, Joseph Dux and John Thorsen, and praying for an account as to the amount due the appellant for purchase money, and that the appellant may have a vendor’s lien for such purchase money. An answer was filed by appellees, the defendants in the court below, denying that the appellant…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
On July 20, 1892, a written contract was entered into between the appellant, as party of the first part, on one side, and the appellees, Joseph Dux and John Thorsen, as parties of the second part, on the other, fon the sale of the lots in question by the party of the first part to the parties of the second part for the sum of $6800.00, payable $200.00 in cash at the signing of the contract, $3300.00 upon delivery of a warranty deed, and $3300.00 on or before three years. The contract contained a provision, “that the parties of the second part shall y?a.y one-half of the general taxes for the…
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