Medley v. Specker Bros. & Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for goods sold and delivered. In the Circuit Court of Clay County; the Hon. Silas Z. Landes, Judge, presiding. Declaration, common counts; the pleas are stated in the opinion of the court; trial by jury; verdict and judgment forplaintiff; appeal by defendant; submitted at the August term, 1894, of this court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Green
This is a suit in assumpsit brought by appellee to recover the purchase price of a bill of merchandise averred to have been sold to defendants, Edgar A. Medley and Adam Ewing, as partners, under the firm name of E. A. Medley & Co. Defendants pleaded the general issue, and Medley pleaded a separate special plea, setting up that he was 0 not a partner with Ewing on February 20, 1893, in respect of the cause of action in the declaration mentioned, except as to the sum of $63.22, part thereof. On the issues thus tendered the cause was tried, and a verdict for appellee was returned for $421.86…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cheltenham Stone & Gravel Co. v. Gates Iron WorksIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- Cheltenham Stone & Gravel Co. v. Gates Iron WorksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887