Day v. Porter
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
Appellees recovered a judgment for services performed, as real estate brokers, for appellant in negotiating a sale of real estate on Wabash avenue, in the city of Chicago, and the Appellate Court has affirmed the judgment.
The facts, as adopted by the jury and settled by the judgment of affirmance, are as follows: Plaintiffs were employed by defendant to find a purchaser for the property in question, and the price named by him was $40,000. They secured a prospective purchaser in the person of David E. Corneau, and in the latter part of May, 1890, William P. Porter, one of the firm, submitted…
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