Carlson v. Nathan
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtCart, J.
This is an action of assumpsit by the appellee against the appellant for commissions as a broker upon the sale of real estate.
Carlson had some improved property incumbered for $18,000, and employed Hathan to dispose of it. Through a clerk, Hathan brought the property to the attention of John A. Linn, who had some unimproved and unincumbered property. Hathan told Carlson to go and see Linn, but he did not do so, though he did look at Linn’s property.
The best offer that Nathan was able to obtain from Linn was on the basis that Carlson’s property was worth §12,500 more than Linn’s, and that came…
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