Casati v. Aero Marine Management Co.

Plaintiff, Roland E. Casati, originally brought suit to recover a broker’s commission of $46,000 from defendant, Aero Marine Management Co., Inc. (Aero), his former employer. After a judgment was entered in Casati’s favor, Aero appealed. (See Casati v. Aero Marine Management Co. (1976), 43 Ill. App. 3d 1, 356 N.E.2d 826 (Casati I).) In Casati I, this court held plaintiff submitted to Aero a prospective purchaser’s “offer to negotiate” for the purchase of Aero’s building. That offer did not satisfy the unconditional offer requirement of Casati’s agreement with Aero. We, therefore, reversed…