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Packer v. Sheppard

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 2, 1906No. Gen. No. 12,603PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Axel Chytraus, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom

This is an action brought by appellant to recover commissions on a sale of the Garden City Block realty claimed to have been made by Packer for Sheppard, its owner, to one Columbus F. Griffin, with whom Sheppard entered into a contract of sale. The purchase price was to be $125,000, and Packer claims 2£ per cent, on this amount as due him for his commissions in negotiating the sale. Appellee does not dispute the rate of commission nor the fact that Packer brought Griffin to him as the purchaser, or that he made the contract of sale appearing in the record, but contends Packer’s right to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. MasonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Simmons v. Chicago & Tomah RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Woodman v. Illinois Trust & Savings BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Rack v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Lawrence v. RhodesIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Greenwald v. MarcusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  2. Cooper v. Liberty National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947
  3. Crilly v. YoungAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  4. Ross v. New South Farm & Home Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915

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