Newby v. Kingman

Mr. Presiding Justice Fulton

delivered the opinion of the court.

Bertha B. Newby, the plaintiff appellee and a real estate broker in Coles county, Illinois, brought suit in the circuit court of said county against Charles Dudley Kingman and B. G. Beal, defendants appellees, Thomas V. Wright, trustee under the last will and testament of Carrie Kingman, deceased, defendant appellant, and other parties not interested in this appeal, to recover real estate commission for the sale of a business building in Mattoon, Illinois. The property, known as the Demaree Building, had been devised by the…