HOLMES v. BIRTMAN ELECTRIC CO.

No. 35404.

18 Ill.2d 554 (1960)

165 N.E.2d 261

HELEN M. HOLMES, Appellant, v. BIRTMAN ELECTRIC COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

IRVING M. GREENFIELD, and IRVING D. LEVIN, both of Chicago, for appellant.

HOPKINS, SUTTER, OWEN, MULROY & WENTZ, of Chicago, (WILLIAM C. CHILDS, of counsel,) for appellee Birtman Electric Company, and WILSON, PAUL & HANSEN, of Chicago, (GEORGE A. HANSEN, of counsel,) for appellee The First National Bank of Chicago.


Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmed in part; remanded to Appellate Court.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Helen M. Holmes, brought an action in the superior court of Cook County against the defendants, Birtman Electric Company and its stock transfer agent, the First National Bank of Chicago, to recover damages of $21,756 for their refusal to effect a transfer to her...

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