Legal Opinion

Perry v. Engel

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1921No. 12896PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Denis E. Sullivan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

In June, 1917, appellees, William H. Perry and his wife, of Sterling, Illinois, owned a six-flat • building, 957-959 East Sixty-second street, Chicago, and Perry employed Antoine Engel, of Tampico, Illinois, to either exchange the flat-building for farm property or to sell it. The flat-building was worth about $25,000 and was incumbered for $14,500. Perry had invested in it about $28,000 and told Engel he wanted to get that amount out of the property. Engel showed Perry several farms near Sterling but no exchange for them could be arranged. In July, 1917, they went to Carrollton,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Salsbury v. WareIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Jackson v. PleasantonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1903

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mersky v. Multiple Listing Bureau of Olympia, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Bessman v. BessmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
  3. Lerk v. McCabeIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Mullaney, Wells & Co. v. SavageIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Rieger v. BrandtIllinois Supreme Court · 1928

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