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BIRKMEIER v. HERGET NATIONAL BANK

No. 82-629.

114 Ill. App.3d 201 (1983)

448 N.E.2d 654

LESLIE E. BIRKMEIER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE HERGET NATIONAL BANK OF PEKIN, Adm'r of the Estate of Amos E. Fornoff, Deceased, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed April 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Knuppel, of Lemmer, Boggs, Knuppel & Krebaum, P.C., of Havana, for appellant.

David B. Radley, of Baymiller, Christison & Radley, of Peoria, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal stems from a suit for specific performance of an option agreement. The plaintiff Berkmeier attempted to purchase an option (consideration $1,000) to buy farmland owned by Amos Fornoff. A first draft of an option was prepared by Fornoff's attorney in February 1978. The plaintiff since 1971 had farmed as a tenant as much as 255 acres for Fornoff. The option provided that Berkmeier...

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