Hamlin's Wizard Oil Co. v. United States Express Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Branch “D” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. William N. Cottrell, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright
The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed a judgment recovered by defendant in error, Hamlin’s Wizard Oil Company, upon a verdict directed by the municipal court of Chicago against the plaintiff in error, the United States Express Company, for $20-,107.08, the amount of one hundred checks and drafts, with interest thereon, which were payable or indorsed to the order of the defendant in error and which the plaintiff in error received and collected under indorsements of the defendant in error which were alleged to have been forged. ' A writ of certiorari was granted for the purpose of…
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