Heyl v. Bradford
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Sain Welty, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Graves
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a suit in assumpsit to recover commissions on the sale of a herd of ponies. The verdict and judgment were in favor of the plaintiff for $195. On the trial of the case the plaintiff, to support his action, offered the deposition of the person who purchased the ponies. Objection was made by defendant to its being read in evidence on the ground that there was no certificate of the official character of the person taking it, as required by section 30 of chapter 51, Rev. St. (J. & A. ¶ 5547). The objection was overruled and the…
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