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GREENWOOD v. COMMERCIAL NAT. BANK OF PEORIA

No. 33720.

7 Ill.2d 436 (1955)

130 N.E.2d 753

ELLA L. GREENWOOD, Appellant, v. COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK OF PEORIA et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 22, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WALTER W. WINGET, and GEORGE TRAICOFF, both of Peoria, for appellant.

YOUNGE, FREDERICK & RUTHERFORD, of Peoria, for appellees.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Ella L. Greenwood, appellant here and plaintiff below, brought this action in the circuit court of Peoria County seeking specific performance of an alleged oral promise of Harvey H. Williams, deceased, made in October, 1936, that if plaintiff would not quit the deceased's employ but would remain as Williams's housekeeper, on his death a home that Williams would buy or build and its contents...

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