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EHRMAN v. COOK ELEC. CO.

No. 79-2373.

630 F.2d 529 (1980)

Fred EHRMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK ELECTRIC COMPANY and Northern Telecom Limited, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Hamman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stewart S. Dixon, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, NICHOLS, Associate Judge, and PELL, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, Fred Ehrman, appeals from the judgment entered by the district court after granting the defendants' motion for a directed verdict under Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(a).

The plaintiff argues, and we agree, that Illinois law applies to this case.1 To recover a finder's fee under Illinois law, the plaintiff must demonstrate the existence of an agreement, express or implied, to pay for services in finding an acquisition...

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