Legal Opinion

Bullen v. Morrison

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 12, 1901PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Assumpsit, on a contract of guaranty. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Charles G. Neely, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1901.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr,. Presiding Justice Windes

delivered ¡the opinion of th.e court.

This case is assumpsit on a guaranty in ' writing under seal on the back of a lease from Ezekiel Morrison to the Economy Furniture Co., of certain premises in Chicago. The plea was the general issue. The trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment thereon against appellant for $2,154 and costs, from which he has appealed.

The guaranty declared on is as follows:

“For value received, I hereby guarantee the payment of the rent and the performance of the covenants bv the party of the second part in the within…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gage v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Morris v. TillsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Phares v. BarbourIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
  4. Judson v. GookwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  5. Kirkpatrick v. HowkIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. CohenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936
  2. Bartholomae & Roesing Brewing & Malting Co. v. MotyckaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
  3. Holmes v. HornAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  4. Pabst Brewing Co. v. LePageAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914
  5. Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co. v. John H. Miller Manufacturing Corp.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 1959

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