Legal Opinion

Donnan v. Bang

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 15, 1879PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. William H. Snydeb, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtWall, J.

This suit was brought by Bang against Donnan and Henderson, before a justice of the peace. Henderson was not served. Judgment having been rendered against Donnan, he appealed to the Circuit Court. The case was tried by a jury in the Circuit Court, and again resulted against Donnan. A motion for new trial having been overruled, the case is brought to this court by appeal.

The plaintiff’s demand was for board furnished to a number of men who were engaged in surveying a projected railroad. These men were brought to the plaintiff by Henderson, who said the board should be charged to Donnan and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Warren v. ChambersIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
  2. Lockridge v. NuckollsIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Petrie v. NewellIllinois Supreme Court · 1852

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Martin & Johnson v. Trainer & BramblettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906
  2. Langdell v. HarneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890

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