, 1875-06-03
THE COURTS.
Singular Transactions in Real
Estate.
The Illinois ual-.~Bankrnptcy 1toms
Judgment Record.
CHICAGO.
4 ETHAN0E TRANSACTION.

| CHICAGO.
4 BTnANoE TRANSACTION.
Two bills vora tIled agsinst Snyder 4 Les,
real estate agents, and one Charios G. Harris,
Monday, but suppressed for service, which makn
somo rather grave charges ayanst tho real cs-
tato mon. Tho first bill Ia by Edward 1Iorior
who statos in bnhBtance tfns llo wns ota
tho 10Th day Of March, 1874, tho owner of tho
4. L. 4 OF tl.o N. L. 4 Of Doc. II, 81, 1t. On
that day Sn5der l. Leo asked him 10 allow them
to soil this land for l,im. 1io aercod, and
wsitton contract waa made by which shoy woro
TO have tho salc Of tho property for ten dayB At
tho specified price of $50 M zero. b1orler
heard nothing OF thon until about tho lat OF
April. 1874. when ho received . lotter dated
March 2t, but postmsrkod April ], which stated
that they had sold his land for the specified
price to ono Charles @. Harris, WHO
had paid Sl0o to bind tho bargain.
Complainant replied that thoy Ind not
nude tho saio within tho time limttad, and ho
did not care to complete It, Nothing further
WIS said or tlono until several wecks nfter when,
OIL looking al tho records. lo loarned that an
agreement lad boeu mado with Harris. aud
slgnod by Snyder L Lee. as agonta FOR llitn
| lcompatnant). in which ho purposted To convey
| tho 10 acres above named for $500. Moner
| hA0u CA4GA VA lAi u 44oIs hAEA kA44 liz
| formed him that thoy Lad made tho salo that
| lla,rls had signed hls nano to tito agreement
mnlo With tLern, mud tint tho aKroe,nont on
record bad been placed thoto by E. Roby.
| sIorier alleges tllat tho salo nas not made
| within tho specified time that Harris WAS not
ut tho tlmo In tho city, but waa In home OF tho
| Southern StAtea, and Inns not been except for
| short tlmo In tho State. and that ho knew
nothing Of tho transaction Altar d time 10
agnin visited Snyder l. Lee ind demanded d
releaeb. They promised to got 1t, and in few
| days reported that they had fixed q tfme with
Harris when ho would execute tho paper. But
| tho release hRs not yot been made, Attor
waiting for sovoral months complainant fow
| u0w weeks ago nade out warranty doed,
hunted up Harris, mud presented 1t to him, With
| tho request that Io would keep his contract or
| Etvo rolcaso. IinlriH, however, refnsod to do
either, claiming that that he knew , not,sg Ct tho
| above tacts. alleges that snsaor Il Leo. about
! the tinle thoy nndo the agreement with him,
nlado other similar contracts With divers por-
sona l'y which thoy agreed to aoli landa adjoin-
| ing his to tho sauie purclisacs. G. G. Harris.
! Theso Balcs complainant BayB, woro mono ofthem
| mado in good filth, but IA a speculation
!,Hng tho nanlo of Harris "a q convenience, and
II any ono could bo found to purchase, Harr,H
would tako tho property, but II not tho aaie
would DO repndiated, Or held for tho purpose Of
| est0Tting m0ney to get n roJoAso and cloAE tho
tito. alorsor also says that ho has fully per-
| formed hts part Of tho agrecu,ont bT tcndoring
tho decd to Harris, which fofusod. lIo tfclG-
foro asha for release Of the asroonont, 10 that
| tho cloud OH Lis tito may bo removed.
lilo SECOND bill IL of similar Chatscter. md
| hfo by j. j. kroer and \. ". ltloc, to ceas tho
title to tho =. 4 Of Tho \ ". 4 OF tho \. !.
| acres.
THE ILLINOIS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
| "A. Tu.pln. Hcct.7er q! tho illinois Mutual
Ftrelnsurarce Company, filed petition yesterday
Rtat1uE that, toencceasfniy manage md discharge
hia dussoH Al auch 1cceyer, It will bo necessary
| to Altnmon anu o1ntnlpo upon oatt bcforo
Alastcr fncl. poraonn IN haso bcpn aharoboldera
III tho Company or have bcen indebted to It
| since it became iDaolssnt. Tho 1loceiyer Under
stands that i. Z. Eyau aud ". L. Miller nro
either Stockholders Or credturs ahd he accord-
lnglv askA that he n,ay bo allowed 70 examine
| thotn orally, nnd also suc!l other pelaons 40 ha
may designate. The petition Wan granted.
| LAM pAlsTHEl.anfp.
| A1r. Leroy Donnott. \ lawyor for aeyeral years.
tho hosd Of the Allort-hand firm Of Bonno.t d
nas We.a oE9d 1da +
| OF tho law. Tho now tiru, OF seates l. Dennott
havo the!r 1aw-osco 1T ltoom No. G5 Major
Block.
| UNITED RTATEa couNr5.
David Il. GreeTs n.l bill against 1enrgc
Bartalott and wifo q. II. Narhlor anil wlfs. u.
). MosrIa, II. =. 1onkins, Assignee. j. 4. Ellis,
:, -. Walker, Maria L; Kinney. Y. II. Klng,
Ira Scott IL qnoorso rsysop;; Anarow crsN-
| AHsoc!csion. J. ". Walker, J. 8, Hunt ". d.
Hunt, and 9. D. Mansfield, to forccloso n hort
| gage for e6,0l0 on n part Of Block 81 In tho
t:aual Itusteca' snbaiyision OF the ". l1S OF tho
". " Of tho N. Il. Il Of Soc. II, 80, II, being
lot 70 feet on Reuben rtrees, near Van Dnrcn
street, and running cast t49 foot.
| BANKRUPTCY lrEMA.
In thu matter Of Oliver Lippncott tho Az
utrG$ bal,
dell Il Co. thu property 195 AID 1917 Inko atrcot,
aud certain other lots. in exchange for tho
claims thoY bad against tho bankrupt. The re-
port WAS ordered to be conillmel,
| sUrEntGR COUNT IN nRIEp.
Dofoh, Fay 4; Conkoy began suit In attach
nsut agallat Andtsw !. UnderhllI to recover
al,4l7.9a.
James bcalullen md Alexander Officer sued
| q. D. Anderson, Cunningham Stafford, J. II,
Dryant md ]. D. Vaugl1an for sl.b0n.
II. q, Powers, guardian, began an action for
$4,000 avaiost James Frazier.
FaAutleroy l. Co. sued Granville Dates for
s1,200,
James II. Leal, administrator, commenced .
suit for $4,000 ayslns. The union Ce1tral L!fo
Insurance Company.
Ihe CITY Of Chicago filed petiton asatnst
tntned tho damages for widening tic South
Branch OF tho Chicago 1tlyer on tho west aldo
thereof, horth and south Of West Harrison
strest.
| a. u. Hnstey, kecelv1r began suit to reooTer
$4,000 from ". Il. Hayden.
A. T.. @. Donse filed c1odtor'a bill against
Deutamln +. 1linmsn, u, i. Ehr1nan, and Bnral,
Il, Human, on Judgment aga,nas HinuaAn {or
$50, ,G2o.29 rendered in April laat.
| CIRCUIT couAT,
Mary Hoaney commenced suit against Chris
topher Doylo. laying damages ut $4,000.
u. O. Wilkins and Henry Brush began like
suit hgatnst William OI,rsen, J. A. Fltchstto,
aud ". ii. ". Demnssos to recover $4,000 dAm-
agea.
Walton i Hoops sued O. I. ComAtook L Co.
for q, $40.
Wilholmina KEueger f}tod bill against Ernst
Uhch+ Chsistian KrntEer, and John Aorgonlrei,
Anna Loeb, Nina Uaer, Lou,s Krueger. aud
Loutsa. William, Matilda, Frederick aud Bertha
KrueEor, asking for her dover ia tho E. u OF tho