Wilson v. St. John's Hospital
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on a contract of guaranty. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon? County; the Hon. George W. Murray, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding J ustioe Harree
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment of $857.88, recovered by appellee against appellant on a guaranty for payment of a promissory note executed by one Thomas Clark to appellant. Two grounds are urged for a reversal of the judgment : first, that the plaintiff did not prove the contract of guaranty as laid in the declaration; second, that the evidence shows that the guaranty was nud/um pactum.
The declaration is in assumpsit and contains the common counts, to which are attached the copy of a promissory note for $675, executed by…
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