Torpe v. Jahn
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles N. Goodnow, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
Defendant in error Jahn, as party of the first part, made a contract in writing’ under seal with Walter Meier, party of the second part, in which are the following provisions:
“Brokerage Fees to be paid as follows, to-wit:
Party of the first part to pay One Hundred and Seventy Five to August Torpe. Dollars ($175.00).
Party of the second part to pay to August Torpe One Hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00).”
Torpe paid $12.60 for the continuation of Jahn’s abstract. He brought an action of the fourth class in the Municipal Court to recover said sums of $175 and $12.60, the court gave him judgment…
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