Knight v. Seney
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Second Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hosea W. Wells, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
In an action of trover in the municipal court of Chicago, James H. Knight, as administrator of the estate of Adele Knight, deceased, recovered against Edgar F. Seney and Rowland T. Rogers, a partnership doing business as Seney, Rogers & Co., a judgment for $62,319.76 for the conversion of certain securities for the payment of money. Seney, Rogers & Co. prosecuted a writ of error from the Appellate Court, which found that there was no error in the record except that the amount of the verdict was excessive, and proceeded to correct this error by deducting $24,066.53. The judgment…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Wolf v. BeairdIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- City of Spring Valley v. Spring Valley Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
- North Chicago Street Railroad v. WrixonIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Bettis v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
3Cited by19 opinions
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