Anderson v. Trust Company of Chicago

Full title: Fannie G. Anderson, Appellee, v. Trust Company of Chicago, Appellant

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: May 28, 1940

305 Ill. App. 623 (Ill. App. Ct. 1940)

27 N.E.2d 573

Opinion

Gen. No. 40,736. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed May 28, 1940 Rehearing denied June 12, 1940

VENDORS AND PURCHASERS, § 101^_ — asssignment by vendor, liability of assignee. Vendee under land purchase contract was properly awarded judgment for amount of payments made under the contract, where vendor's contract had been assigned several times and evidence showed that various assignees had assumed the contract and were bound to carry out its provisions, and the last assignee refused to give plaintiff a deed upon completion of payments because the property had been conveyed by it to another party.

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from Superior Court of Cook county; Hon. FRANCIS B. ALLEGRETTI, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in second division, first district, this court at June term, 1939.

March Rossiter, for appellant;

Edward S. Coath, for appellee;

John J. Lyons, of counsel.

Opinion by JUSTICE FRIEND.

"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed May 28, 1940; rehearing denied June 12, 1940.