BITTNER v. AMERICAN-MARIETTA COMPANY

Civ. No. 1534-D.

162 F.Supp. 486 (1958)

Frank O. BITTNER, Jr., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN-MARIETTA COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Illinois.

May 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Appleman, Urbana, Ill., E. Grant Mathis, Rantoul, Ill., for plaintiff.

Robert Z. Hickman, of Bookwalter, Carter, Gunn & Hickman, Danville, Ill., Dallstream, Schiff, Hardin, Waite & Dorschel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


PLATT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, a citizen of St. Louis, Missouri, seeks to recover for his services as a "finder". The defendant company is a citizen of Illinois, and its principal office is in Chicago, Illinois.

It is alleged in the complaint that the plaintiff is entitled to be paid for his services by virtue of an alleged oral contract with the defendant to procure for the defendant a willing seller of a cement company; that the plaintiff performed the contract...

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