Legal Opinion

Harry Goldstine Realty Co. v. City of Chicago

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 1, 1940No. Gen. No. 41,084PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matchett

In an action brought to recover compensation for additional services rendered by plaintiff’s assignor as a valuator of real estate in connection with the North State street subway in the year 1931, upon trial by the court, there was a finding for plaintiff with judgment for $8,000, from which defendant appeals.

It is argued for reversal the claim was barred by the statute of limitations; that an alleged contract of August 12,1930, on which the suit is based, was void in violation of the statute, of the ordinances of the city and against public policy; further, that the court erred in denying…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dekam v. City of StreatorIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. May v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Gathemann v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  4. People Ex Rel. Reilly v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Miller v. CinnamonIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lindahl v. City of Des PlainesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  2. Branigar v. Village of RiverdaleIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Galion Iron Works & Manufacturing Co. v. City of GeorgetownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944
  4. People ex rel. Bergquist v. GregoryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1951

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