Legal Opinion

Snyder v. Nelson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 11, 1902PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Assumpsit.—Common counts. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henry County; the Hon. W. H. Gest, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1901.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

Nelson brought this action of assumpsit in the court below against Snyder and filed a declaration containing the common counts. Defendant pleaded non-assumpsit. There was a jury trial and a verdict for defendant. A new trial was granted. At the second trial plaintiff recovered a verdict for $699.74. Defendant moved for a new trial. That motion was denied. Plaintiff had judgment on the verdict, and defendant appeals.

Nelson and Snyder each live in Henry County, Illinois. The evidence shows that in the fore part of August; 1899, they…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bishop v. American Preservers' Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Shaffner v. PinchbackIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Swigart v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. West Chicago Street Railroad v. KruegerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. St. Louis & Belleville Electric Railway Co. v. ErlingerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  2. Auxer v. LlewellynAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
  3. Coal Belt Electric Railway Co. v. KaysAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905

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