Lucas v. Schwartz

The plaintiff, Lucas, a real estate broker, brought this action of the first class in the municipal court of Chicago, against the defendants, seeking to recover $1,200 which he claimed was due him from them as a real estate commission by reason of his services in bringing about a contract for exchange of properties between them and one Stukis and wife. The issues were submitted to a jury, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff assessing his damages at the amount claimed. Judgment for the plaintiff was entered on that verdict and the defendants have perfected this appeal.

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