Appellate Court of Illinois May 5, 1891 (Henderson v. Wheaton)

Waterman, J.

An action of assumpsit was brought by appellant upon the following contract:

“Chicago; Ill., June 25, 1884.

This day sold to Robert Henderson, of Hew York City, fifty shares of the capital stock of the Big Laramie Land Cattle and Improvement Company, of $100 each, for the sum of $5,000, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, upon the following express condition:

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