Sidney-Morris & Co. v. Chicago Stationers Ass'n, 223 Ill. App. 641 (1921)

Dec. 21, 1921 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 26,105
223 Ill. App. 641

Sidney-Morris & Company, appellee, v. Chicago Stationers Association et al., appellants.

Gen. No. 26,105.

Action for damages to plaintiff’s business by the conspiracy of defendants to ruin such business by unfair competition and by inducing various manufacturers, jobbers and wholesalers to refuse to do business with plaintiff. Judgment for plaintiff. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1920. Taylor, J., dissenting. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

Reversed with finding of fact.

Opinion filed December 21, 1921.

Rehearing denied January 5, 1922.

Ogren & Wermuth, for appellants.

Benjamin C. Bachrach, Max M. Grossman and Robert S. Cook, for appellee.

Mr. Justice Thomson

delivered the opinion of the court.