O'Neill v. Sinclair
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, . Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
This was a suit in assumpsit, brought by James C. Sinclair, against Anne O’Neill, to recover the sum of $5000 for the plaintiff’s services- in finding a purchaser for certain real property of the defendant. The declaration consisted of a special count and the common counts, the special count alleging, in substance, that the defendant, being the owner of certain real estate in the city of Chicago, employed the plaintiff to find a purchaser therefor within five days, at the price of $205,000, and in consideration that the plaintiff would find such purchaser within that time for that price, the…
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