Legal Opinion
Upton v. The Elite News
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 6, 1897Published
Assumpsit, on the common counts. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Francis Adams, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
The appellee sued for the compensation due to it for the performance by it of a contract, as follows :
Office of the Elite Hews,
317 Eookery Bldg., Chicago.
Chicago, March 9, 1893.
C. M. Upton, Monon Bldg., City.
Dear Sir : In reference to the matter of advertising in the ‘ Elite,’ in case you accept our offer for one column one year for seven hundred forty-eight ($748) dollars net, placed next reading matter, we will also publish ■ three illustrated articles to occupy, not more than a full page each and in different issues of the paper, without charge, payable one-half in books handled by O. M.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Woods v. DialIllinois Supreme Court · 1850