Legal Opinion

Watson v. Lee Loader & Body Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 12, 1921No. Gen. No. 25,917Published

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Howabd Hayes, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matchett

The plaintiffs in this case sued the defendant appellant for commissions amounting to $3,810, claimed to he due on account for selling five trailers and ten bodies to E. P. Vare of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The statement of claim also alleged that under a contract, partly oral and partly written, defendant promised to pay plaintiffs the discount or commission, amounting to 20 per cent and 5 per cent of the articles sold, and that they obtained from E. P. Vare an agreement for five trailers and ten bodies of defendant’s manufacture, that defendant accepted the order and the purchase price…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Canton Union Coal Co. v. Parlin & Orendorff Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Cline v. . RudisillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
  3. McKey v. ProvusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913
  4. Haeussler v. DurossMissouri Court of Appeals · 1883
  5. Murphy v. People ex rel. RaymondIllinois Supreme Court · 1899

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