Abendpost Co. v. Hertel
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, upon a special contract. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Farlin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waterman
deliveeed the opinion oe the Couet.
Under the contract between appellee and appellant, appellee testifies that it was his business to give orders to Shaad, his assistant, and that he did so; that his relations with Shaad were such that he was manager and Shaad his assistant. He says: “ I was to give him instructions, and he obeyed them when he felt like it, and did not when he didn’t. On one occasion I did have a fisticuff row with my assistant. I gave him a slap in the face and he returned it, in front of the Abendpost. Afterward we had trouble, and I reported to Glogauer. He called Shaad up,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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