Crone v. Crone
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
In the summer of 1896 Walter S. Crone, the husband of appellant, Jennie Crone, was in the saloon business at No. 6 Dearborn street, Chicago, and on July 6 of that year sold out the saloon and business for §6000, receiving $1000 in cash and $5000 in notes payable to his order. He died one month after the sale, but before his death endorsed and delivered to appellant the promissory notes, and she deposited them with Graham & Sons for collection. After the death of Walter S. Crone, his father, the appellee, Thomas W. Crone, filed the bill in this case against appellant and Graham & Sons,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McAuliffe v. ReuterIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Thompson v. HoaglandIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
- Meers v. StevensIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Crone v. CroneIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. National Fruit Products Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1930