Case ID: ill-app_193/html/0470-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Eldredge", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Harry D. Cowden, Plaintiff in Error, v. Joseph Stout, Defendant in Error.
    (Not to he reported in full.)
    Error to the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Colostin D. Myebs, Judge, presiding.
    Heard in this court at the October term, 1914.
    Affirmed.
    Opinion filed April 16, 1915.
    Statement of the Case.
    Action brought by Harry D. Cowden against Joseph Stout to recover $350 as commissions for procuring a loan of $35,000 for the defendant. The court without a jury, found for the defendant, and the plaintiff appeals.
    Frank Y. Hamilton and Welty, Sterling & Whitmore, for plaintiff in error.
    William N. Marshall, for defendant in error.
   Mr. Presiding Justice Eldredge

delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision.

Principal and agent, § 83*—sufficiency of evidence to permit recovery for procuring loan. The evidence held sufficient to sustain a judgment for the defendant in an action to recover for procuring a loan.