F. N. Matthews & Co. v. Lilienthal

2. Municipal Court of Chicago, § 13*—what are essentials of statement of claim in fourth-class case. The provision of the Municipal Court Act (section 40, J. & A. f 3352), that a statement of claim need not set forth the cause of action with the particularity-required in a declaration at common law does not obviate the necessity that the statement in a fourth-class case show a legal liability of a defendant to a plaintiff. 3. Contracts, § 8*—when contract not to sell to competitors is void for uncertainty. A contract by which a seller agrees not to sell any like or similar articles to the…