Legal Opinion

Snow v. Macfarlane

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 27, 1893PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Memorándum.—Chancery proceedings. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1893, and affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary

On the first day of August, A. D. 1890, the appellees were the owners of lands in section 1, township 39, range 14, in Cook county, which at the price of §2,500 per acre amounted to $262,080. The legal title, in trust for them, was in one Samuel W. Jackson.

The appellants composed the firm of Snow & Dickinson, real estate agents.

On the day named the appellees gaire to the appellants a paper as follows:

“ August 1st, 1890.

Snow & Dickinson :

Gentlemen: We, the undersigned, owners of the property on the other side of this sheet, give you the exclusive agency to sell the same for thirty days…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Davidson v. BondIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
  2. Schultz v. Plankinton BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bateman v. RichardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925

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