Swanson v. Willrett
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jett
This suit was originally brought before a justice of the peace, and judgment was entered in favor of Elmer Swanson, the plaintiff, and against Gr. Willrett, the defendant, by default for $300.
An appeal was taken to the. circuit court where a jury was waived, and a trial had before the court. A judgment for $293.11, was entered against the defendant. The defendant appellant here, prosecutes this appeal. The plaintiff, Elmer Swanson, appellee here, was engaged in the livery and feed business in the City of De Kalb during the years of 1917-1920, inclusive. The defendant is a farmer and bought…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Keener v. CrullIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- Carroll v. ForsythIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Wachter v. AlbeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Waldron v. AlexanderIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
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