Shane v. De Leon

Mr. Presiding Justice Jett

delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was instituted in the circuit court of Du Page county by James L. Shane, doing business as J. L. Shane Company, appellee, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against Eustace S. De Leon, appellant, hereafter called defendant, to recover a balance alleged to be due upon a certain building contract.

A jury trial was had resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and assessed his damages at $1,397.04.

Motion for new trial was made, argued and denied.

Judgment was rendered on the verdict of the jury and the defendant…