Legal Opinion

Selby v. Hutchinson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1847PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Assumpsit, in the Knox Circuit Court, brought by the appellee againt the appellant, and heard before the Hon. Norman H. Purple and a jury, at the November term 1846. The jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff for $462-50, upon which there was judgment.

1Opinion of the Court

The Opinion of the Court was delivered by

Koerner, J.*

This cause was tried in the Circuit Court of Knox county, at the November term A. D. 1846, and a verdict was found by a jury in favor of Hutchinson, administrator of Teed, the plaintiff below, for $462-50. The Court overruled a motion for a new trial, and rendered judgment for said amount, in favor of plaintiff, from which judgment the defendant, Selby, has appealed.

The errors assigned upon this record are very numerous indeed; but we do not deem it necessary to consider them all, as many of them involve no principles of importance, and as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Bell & Howell Co. v. SpoorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922
  5. Henningsen v. Tonopah & Goldfield RailroadNevada Supreme Court · 1910

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