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GALAPEAUX v. ORVILLER

No. 33294.

4 Ill.2d 442 (1954)

123 N.E.2d 321

EDWARD GALAPEAUX, Appellant, v. CLARENCE A. ORVILLER, Exr., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 20, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PHILIP G. BIXLER, and ALLEN H. MEYER, both of Chicago, for appellant.

McCARTHY, WITRY, LYON & McCARTHY, of Chicago, (GEORGE R. LYON, and GREGORY J. SCHEURICH, of counsel,) for appellees.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal, involving a freehold, centers around a Chicago residence property devised by Albert A. Orviller, deceased, to his nephew, Clarence A. Orviller, the principal appellee. The action was started when the appellant, Edward Galapeaux, a nephew of decedent's wife, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County praying for specific performance of an oral contract whereby decedent...

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