Legal Opinion

Hackett v. Farkas

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 18, 1958No. Gen. 47,299PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kiley

This is an action by a licensed real estate broker to recover fees on the sale of property located at 5511 Kenmore Avenue, Chicago. Defendant Wolf was dismissed from the case at the close of the evidence and the malice count in the complaint was stricken. The court, without a jury, found and entered judgment for plaintiff for $5,000. Sarah Farkas, referred to here as defendant, appeals.

Bodinof purchased the property in question from Miller Properties Inc. on December 5, 1949, under contract for warranty deed. In January of 1950 he offered the property for sale on an open listing. On March 31,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hornstein v. PodwitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Doremus v. HennessyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Reid v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1946

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jesse O. Small, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  2. Mead Corporation v. MasonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  3. National Gas Appliance Corporation v. The Manitowoc Company, Inc. And Ab ElectroluxCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  4. John F. Fleming, Incorporated v. Clarence A. Beutel and American National Bank and Trust Co. Of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  5. Tom Brinkoetter & Co. v. Cresthaven Country Club, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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