Jefferson v. Kennard
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. Lyman Lacey, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by George W. Kennard against J. W. Jefferson, the First National Bank of Champaign, and -William Howard. The object of the bill and facts of the case appear in the opinion. Jefferson alone appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a bill in chancery, brought by Kennard, the appellee, for an injunction and.relief, the case made by the bill being substantially this: That on the 9th day of August, 1872, Jefferson and Howard, dealers in wool, contracted to sell to Kennard, a dry goods dealer, a quantity of wool in sacks, for §14,000, §2500 thereof cash in hand, §3500 in dry goods, and a piece of land taken at §1000, and the remainder to be paid as soon as the wool could be shipped to market, inspected, sold, and returns of sale made ; that, for the making of the cash payment of §2500, it was arranged that Kennard…
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