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EPTON v. CBC CORP.

Gen. No. 49,014.

48 Ill. App.2d 274 (1964)

197 N.E.2d 727

Bernard E. Epton, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CBC Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Arthur C. Allyn, Jr., and Artnell Company, a Delaware Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

April 7, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Johnston, James A. Sprowl, and Jerold S. Solovy, all of Chicago (Thompson, Raymond, Mayer & Jenner, of counsel), for appellant.

Thomas R. Mulroy, and Daniel Walker, of Chicago (Hopkins, Sutter, Owen, Mulroy & Wentz, of counsel), for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court.

In this proceeding, plaintiff Bernard E. Epton seeks specific performance of an oral option agreement to buy control of the stock of the American League Baseball Club of Chicago, an Illinois corporation, known as the Chicago White Sox, or, in the alternative, asks for damages for breach of the agreement. After several hearings, during which plaintiff amended his...

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