Fuerst v. Stone

Decided April 13, 1915

Appellate Court of Illinois · decided 1915-04-13

Abstract of the Decision. 1. Assignments, § 31*-—what assignee must show. In an action by the assignee of a chose in action, the plaintiff must prove an indebtedness of defendant to the plaintiff’s assignor and the assignment of same to the plaintiff. 2. Brokers, § 5*—what is effect of failure to procure license. One acting as a real estate broker without a city license cannot recover commissions.

Reversed and judgment here with finding of facts · Decided 1915-04-13

Mr. Justice Gridley

¶1delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision.1. Assignments, § 31*-—what assignee must show. In an action by the assignee of a chose in action, the plaintiff must prove an indebtedness of defendant to the plaintiff’s assignor and the assignment of same to the plaintiff.2. Brokers, § 5*—what is effect of failure to procure license. One acting as a real estate broker without a city license cannot recover commissions.