Legal Opinion

McClure & Taylor v. D. M. Osborne & Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 13, 1899PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Assumpsit.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean County; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1889.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harker

Appellee, a corporation dealing in farm machinery at Chicago, held a note for $60, payable to its order on the 1st of October, 1894, signed by Louis Arbogast, then a resident of McLean county. On the 26th of March, 1895, the note was sent to appellant’s bankers, doing business at Arrow-smith, McLean county, for collection, who mailed a receipt for it to appellee. Subsequently, Arbogast paid the note to a man who. called upon him in his field; but who the man wa"s or how he came into possession of the note, the evidence does not disclose.

After ascertaining that Arbogast had paid the note and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Proctor v. TowsIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Callaghan v. MyersIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Selz v. CollinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1893

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Graham v. National BankSuperior Court of Delaware · 1923
  2. First National Bank v. Commercial Bank & Trust Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1926
  3. People ex rel. Nelson v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1932

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