State Street Furniture Co. v. Armour & Co.

An appeal was granted to the Appellate Court for the First District from a judgment obtained in the municipal court of Chicago in favor of the State Street Furniture Company, appellee, (herein called plaintiff,) against Armour & Co., appellant, (herein called defendant,) for a sum found due on an assignment of wages given to plaintiff by one of defendant’s employees. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment, and, because of the importance of the questions involved, issued a certificate of importance allowing an appeal to this court as provided by section 121 of the Practice act.

As a defense…