Wozniak v. Siegle

The plaintiff, Wozniak, brought suit before a justice of the peace for certain commissions for the sale of a piece of real estate belonging to the defendant, and recovered judgment in the sum of $220. An appeal from that judgment was taken to the circuit court of Cook county where, upon a new trial, without a jury, the plaintiff recovered a judgment in the sum of $230. This appeal is from the latter judgment. No brief has been filed on behalf of the plaintiff.

On May 12, 1921, the defendant, Siegle, entered into a written contract with the plaintiff by which the plaintiff in express terms was…