Kelleher v. Tisdale
Illinois Supreme Court
Edward Tisdale sued Daniel Kelleher and Dennis Kelleher, in assumpsit as partners, in the Piatt Circuit Court, for goods sold and delivered, and money due on account stated. Summons served on Dennis Kelleher alone, and plea in abatement sworn to, filed by him, denying partnership. Cause tried by a jury, and judgment for plaintiff below for $1,306.58, and appeal prayed and allowed.
1Opinion of the CourtBreese, J.
The abstract in this case, which is quite voluminous, does not give the instructions of the court, which are the only matters assigned for error, but refers us to the pages of a more voluminous record for them. We will not, hereafter, consider a case in which the abstact is so defective as this is. It is unpardonable, under such a rule of court as exists here, that counsel should impose on the court a labor which they are required to perform themselves, and which they must perform, or suffer the consequences.
We think there was no sufficient proof of a partnership, between the Kellehers. At…
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