Appellate Court of Illinois, 1915

Thorpe v. Cameron-Schroth Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided February 24, 1915 · Barnes

191 Ill. App. 455

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Barnes

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Brokers, § 51*—liability for commission when property placed in hands of several brokers. One who places his property in the hands of several brokers for the purpose of securing a tenant, in the absence of any specific agreement to the contrary, is obligated, to pay commissions only to the one who was the procuring cause of the lease.

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