Legal Opinion

Sievers v. Griffin

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 21, 1883PublishedCited by 7 opinions

•Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtBailey, J.

This was art action of assumpsit, brought by Griffin & Dwight against Sievers, to recover commissions upon a sale of certain real estate of the defendant. A trial being had before the court without a jury, the issues were found for the plaintiffs, and their damages assessed at $170, for which sum and costs the plaintiffs had judgment.

The plaintiffs, as it appears, are real estate brokers, and the defendant, being the owner of a certain lot in the city of Chicago, employed the plaintiffs to sell it. The contract or arrangement by which the lot was placed in the plaintiffs’hands for sale, was…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Langford v. IssenhuthSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Mears v. StoneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892
  3. Carney v. John Hancock Oil Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
  4. Hanrahan v. UlrichAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  5. Kimmell v. MohlerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926

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