Legal Opinion
Bright v. Kenefick
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 8, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Debt, on a judgment, with counts on a bill of exchange. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Charles G. Neely, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice Waterman
delivered the opinion oe the Court.
Upon the trial the court refused to hold the following propositions of law tendered by the plaintiff:
“ Fifth. The court holds the law of this case to be that the plaintiff is not required to elect as to whether he will base his action upon the judgment offered in evidence in this case or the bill of exchange offered in evidence in this case, but he may declare upon and offer in evidence both of said supposed causes of action, and if entitled to recover upon either of them, judgment should be rendered in his favor upon such cause of action.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- West Chicago Park Commissioners v. KincadeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
- Kimball and Co. v. DoggettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
3Cited by3 opinions
- Iroquois Furnace Co. v. Wilkin Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1899
- Bour v. Chicago & Wellston Coal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1900
- Jewell Belting Co. v. Hamilton Rubber Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1905