Legal Opinion

Oloffson v. Coomer

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 21, 1973No. 72-212PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Richard Oloffson, d/b/a Rich’s Ag Service appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Rureau County in favor of appellant against Clarence Coomer in the amount of $1,500 plus costs. The case was tried by the court without a jury.

Oloffson was a grain dealer. Coomer was a farmer. Oloffson was in the business of merchandising grain. Consequently, he was a “merchant” within the meaning of section 2 — 104 of the Uniform Commercial Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 26, §2 — 104). Coomer, however, was simply in the business of growing…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Cargill, Incorporated, and Cross-Appellee v. Van Stafford, D/B/A Stafford Elevator, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  2. Farmers Elevator Co. of Elk Point v. LyleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Campbell v. YokelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. Loeb and Company, Inc. v. SchreinerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. Cosden Oil & Chemical Company, Cross-Appellee v. Karl O. Helm Aktiengesellschaft, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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