JEFFRIES v. ADAMS

No. 33463.

6 Ill.2d 358 (1955)

128 N.E.2d 905

NELLIE JEFFRIES, Appellee, v. GEORGE C. ADAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LUCAS T. CLARKSTON, of Chicago, for appellant.

HEBER T. DOTSON, of Chicago, for appellee.


Cause transferred.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A decree of the circuit court of Cook County adjudged that an instrument captioned "Contract and Assignment," and executed by the plaintiff, Nellie Jeffries, was void and ordered it removed as a cloud upon her title to two parcels of real estate located in Chicago. The defendant, George C. Adams, prosecutes this appeal.

On October 26, 1942, plaintiff retained defendant, an...

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