Legal Opinion

Ducharme v. St. Peter

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 6, 1907No. Gen. No. 4,797Published

Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. A. 0. Marshall, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

This is a suit begun by Joseph St. Peter before a justice of the peace to recover from David Ducharme commissions on a sale of land. The case was appealed from the' justice court to the Circuit Court, where a trial by jury resulted in a verdict and a judgment in favor of appellant for $160. The defendant brings the case to this court by appeal.

Appellant owned a farm near St. Anne, and had con-, tracked to buy another farm of 160 acres known as the Corless farm at $100 per acre. The contract was to be closed and the money paid March 1, 1905. Appellant desiring to sell the Corless farm, for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. MasonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Central Railway Co. v. BannisterIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co. v. ThilIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Mitchell v. HindmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. WarrinerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907

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