Belke v. Bush
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John A. Mahoney, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1918.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor
delivered the opinion of the court.
Charles A. Belke Brought suit against B. F. Bush, as receiver of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Bailway Company, and the Wabash Bailway Company, to recover the value of two carloads of coal. The case was tried before the court without a jury; there was a finding and judgment in favor of plaintiff for the amount of Ms claim, $430.06, to reverse wMch defendants prosecute tMs appeal.
The evidence tends to show that the St. Louis-Carterville Coal Company shipped two carloads of coal from Herrin, Illinois, to the East Coal…
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