Jamieson v. Wallace
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed on September 6, 1893, by the appellee, Mary Wallace, against the appellants, Malcolm M. Jamieson, Roland C. Nickerson, Irving H. Waggoner and Henry F. Billings, doing business under the firm name of Jamieson & Co. The bill alleges, that the defendants were stock brokers in Chicago, engaged in the business of buying and selling stocks; that, on December 5, 1892, the defendants contracted to give the…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder
According to the contention of the appellants in this case, they purchased for appellee, on December 5, 1892, one hundred shares of the Chicago Gas Company’s stock at §94.00 per share, making, with commissions, §9412.50, and, on January 17, 1893, purchased for her one hundred shares of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company’s stock at the cost, including commissions, of §8087.50, making-the total amount of the purchases of the two hundred shares of stock §17,500.00. On July 27, 1893, appellants claim that, through a firm in New York City, they sold for appellee the one hundred…
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