Leahy v. Hair
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Rollin S. Williamson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mohan,- J.
Appellee recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court against appellant for $625 for commissions in the sale of certain real. estate. The evidence tended to show that appellant, by Isaac E. Adams, her agent, left the property with appellee for sale at the price of $25,000.
Appellee brought one Michael J. Corboy to Adams and a contract was made for the purchase of the property by him at the price asked, signed by Adams as the agent of appellant, and Corboy paid $500 on the contract.
Corboy’s attorney objected to the title and some negotiation was had between Adams and appellee, the result…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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