BROWN v. CITY OF EVANSTON

No. 33098.

2 Ill.2d 504 (1954)

119 N.E.2d 201

EDWIN L. BROWN, JR., et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF EVANSTON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN MULDER, and JAMES R. FRANKEL, both of Chicago, for appellants.

JOHNSTON, THOMPSON, RAYMOND & MAYER, of Chicago, (FLOYD E. THOMPSON, and CHARLES J. O'LAUGHLIN, of counsel,) for appellees.


Cause transferred.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order and decree of the circuit court of Cook County denying appellants' motion for judgment on the pleadings and dismissing their complaint when they stood on their pleadings. Appellants are taxpayers and residents of the city of Evanston. They began this action as a representative suit to set aside a contract of purchase and sale of certain real estate commonly...

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