Legal Opinion

Mead v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 13, 1914No. Gen. No. 19,763PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edward M. Mangan, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1913. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely

Plaintiff conducted an advertising agency and contracted orally in 1901 with defendant, a railway corporation, to place, when requested by the defendant, its advertisements in papers and magazines, for which defendant agreed to pay plaintiff, at regular advertising rates, in passenger transportation on its lines, as plaintiff might request. This business arrangement was continued between them until December 31, 1906, at which time plaintiff claims there was a balance due him in money of $4,600.84. By suit plaintiff recovered judgment for this amount, from which defendant has appealed.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hitchcock v. GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Chapman v. County of DouglasSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Summers v. Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Bacon v. CobbIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. WoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Builder's Concrete v. Faubel & Sons, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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  3. George F. Mueller & Sons, Inc. v. Northern Illinos Gas Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  4. Warszawa v. White Eagle Brewing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1939
  5. Louis Glunz Beer, Inc. v. MARTLET IMPORTING CO. INC.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994

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