Barnett v. Caldwell Furniture Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Barnett v. Caldwell Furniture Co.

199 Ill. App. 510

CourtAppellate Court of Illinois

DecidedMay 29, 1916

DocketGen. No. 21,884

StatusPublished

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Barnett v. Caldwell Furniture Co., 199 Ill. App. 510 (Ill. Ct. App. 1916).

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Mr. Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Damages, § 66*—what recoverable for breach of contract of employment. In an action by a salesman for breach of a contract whereby he was to receive certain commissions on sales within a specified territory, his damages for wrongful discharge held properly estimated on the basis of his average earnings for the four months preceding such discharge. 4. Damages, § 61*—when loss of future profits recoverable. That damages, resulting from loss of future profits under a contract because of its breach, are uncertain is not ground for denying recovery for such breach.

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Mr. Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Damages, § 66*—what recoverable for breach of contract of employment. In an action by a salesman for breach of a contract whereby he was to receive certain commissions on sales within a specified territory, his damages for wrongful discharge held properly estimated on the basis of his average earnings for the four months preceding such discharge. 4. Damages, § 61*—when loss of future profits recoverable. That damages, resulting from loss of future profits under a contract because of its breach, are uncertain is not ground for denying recovery for such breach.

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