Standard Brewery v. Sweeney

Appellate Court of Illinois

Standard Brewery v. Sweeney

185 Ill. App. 430

CourtAppellate Court of Illinois

DecidedMarch 11, 1914

DocketGen. No. 18,620

StatusPublished

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Standard Brewery v. Sweeney, 185 Ill. App. 430 (Ill. Ct. App. 1914).

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Opinion

Mr. Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Set-ore and recoupment, § 10*-—when elaim for commissions proper subject for set-off. In an action by a brewing company to recover for beer sold defendant, the latter’s claim to commissions under an agreement with plaintiff by which he was to receive a fixed commission for securing new customers the amount of such commissions to depend upon the daily consumption of beer by such new customers, is a proper subject of set-off, and is none the less liquidated because requiring extrinsic evidence that such new customers had sold the requisite number of barrels of beer.

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Mr. Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Set-ore and recoupment, § 10*-—when elaim for commissions proper subject for set-off. In an action by a brewing company to recover for beer sold defendant, the latter’s claim to commissions under an agreement with plaintiff by which he was to receive a fixed commission for securing new customers the amount of such commissions to depend upon the daily consumption of beer by such new customers, is a proper subject of set-off, and is none the less liquidated because requiring extrinsic evidence that such new customers had sold the requisite number of barrels of beer.

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