Pardridge v. Cutler
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on the common counts. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Abner Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waterman
This suit was an action of assumpsit brought by appellee, a broker doing a commission business on the Chicago Board of Trade, under the name of A. J. Cutler & Co., against appellant, for many years a dry goods merchant in, and resident of, the city of Chicago.
Appellant, in the year 1891, began to deal upon the board of trade, exclusively through the agency of appellee. Such exclusive dealing seems to have been brought about through the agency of one Rims, who was to receive one-half of the commissions earned by appellee in this business.
There is not entire agreement as to what the original…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bibb v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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- Lonergan v. StewartIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
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- Bailey v. BensleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Cutler v. PardridgeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913
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