Greene v. Hollingshead
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Ford County; the Hon. A. Sample, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, J.
This was an action of assumpsit brought by appellee for commissions, as broker, on sale of a section of appellant’s land in Vermillion County. Judgment below on verdict for $838.40.
He claimed that he was employed by appellant to find a purchaser at $28 per acre, net, part in cash and part on time, and was to have for his services all he could get in excess of that sum. He got an offer from John N. Boyer of $35 per acre, including a quarter section of land in Kansas, estimated at $3,000, which he reported. Appellant objected to the Kansas land, but upon appellee’s agreeing to receive it on…
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