Chicago Form Co. v. Greenburg

Appellate Court of Illinois

Chicago Form Co. v. Greenburg

191 Ill. App. 8, 1914 Ill. App. LEXIS 25

CourtAppellate Court of Illinois

DecidedDecember 31, 1914

DocketGen. No. 19,246

StatusPublished

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Chicago Form Co. v. Greenburg, 191 Ill. App. 8, 1914 Ill. App. LEXIS 25 (Ill. Ct. App. 1914).

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Opinion

Mr. Justice Graves

delivered the opinion of the court.

4. Indemnity, § 5*—binding effect of temporary agreement. A contract to protect a party from liability on a lease, to be binding “until otherwise contracted for by the parties,” held intended to be in a sense a temporary arrangement, but to continue in force until the expiration of the lease unless sooner abrogated by another contract. 5. Indemnity, § 11*—when contract covers attorney’s fees. A contract to indemnify a party against any damages sustained on account of its liability-as the lessee in a lease, held to cover attorney’s fees and costs where a judgment against such party was entered by confession on a power of attorney contained in the lease, with a provision therein for attorney’s fees.

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Mr. Justice Graves

delivered the opinion of the court.

4. Indemnity, § 5*—binding effect of temporary agreement. A contract to protect a party from liability on a lease, to be binding “until otherwise contracted for by the parties,” held intended to be in a sense a temporary arrangement, but to continue in force until the expiration of the lease unless sooner abrogated by another contract. 5. Indemnity, § 11*—when contract covers attorney’s fees. A contract to indemnify a party against any damages sustained on account of its liability-as the lessee in a lease, held to cover attorney’s fees and costs where a judgment against such party was entered by confession on a power of attorney contained in the lease, with a provision therein for attorney’s fees.

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191 Ill. App. 8, 1914 Ill. App. LEXIS 25, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/chicago-form-co-v-greenburg-illappct-1914.