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  "name": "J. L. Obermeyer, Plaintiff in Error, v. Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company, Defendant in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "Obermeyer v. Wisconsin Dairy Farms Co.",
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    "judges": [],
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      "J. L. Obermeyer, Plaintiff in Error, v. Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company, Defendant in Error."
    ],
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        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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      "Joseph M. Connery, for plaintiff in error.",
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    "head_matter": "J. L. Obermeyer, Plaintiff in Error, v. Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company, Defendant in Error.\nGen. No. 23,487.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nError to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles N. Goodnow, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1917.\nReversed and judgment here.\nOpinion filed May 13, 1918.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by J. L. Obermeyer, plaintiff, against Wisconsin Dairy Farms Company, a corporation, defendant, to recover a balance claimed to be due on an account for butter sent to defendant as broker to sell on commission. From a judgment of nil capiat for defendant, plaintiff brings error.\nFor the decision on a former appeal, see 199 Ill. App. 568.\nJoseph M. Connery, for plaintiff in error.\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Municipal Court of Chicago, \u00a7 13 \u2014 when case determined 6y evidence. In a case of the fourth class in the Municipal Court of Chicago, the case is what the evidence makes it.\n2. Principal and agent, \u00a7 1* \u2014 who is agent. One to whom butter is sent for sale at a certain price, less commission, in response to a solicitation by mail, is an agent of the seller.\n3. Principal and agent, \u00a7 55* \u2014 what is duty of agent as to accounting.. It is the duty of one to whom butter is sent for the purpose of sale on commission for the principal to promptly and honestly account to the principal for the proceeds of the butter sold.\n4. Principal and agent, \u00a7 72* \u2014 -when commission forfeited. An agent for the sale of butter on commission forfeits his claim to a commission by the making of false statements and the rendition of false accounts to the principal.\nJonas O. Hoover, for defendant in error.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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