Arthur Rubloff & Co. v. Drovers National Bank

Plaintiff, Arthur Rubloff & Co., filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against defendant Drovers National Bank of Chicago (subsequently known as Drovers Bank of Chicago), a trustee holding legal title to certain real estate located in Chicago, and defendant Harold Robbins, the beneficiary of the trust. Recovery of a brokerage commission was sought for the sale of the real estate allegedly effectuated through the efforts of plaintiff’s agent, Stanley Rubin, a licensed real estate broker. Motions to dismiss the complaint made by each defendant pursuant to section 45 of…