Little v. Munson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Trespass for false imprisonment. Error to the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. George H. Kettelle, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
The defendant in error has recovered large damages against the plaintiffs in error in an action of trespass, for assault and false imprisonment.
Uobody can be benefited by spreading the details of this unhappy controversy upon the pages of the reports of this court.
The testimony, to which the jury listened, is full of perjury on the one side or the other, and whether they rightly decided on which side, is a question that we have no right, whatever our power, to review. Halloran v. Halloran, 137 Ill. 100, only reiterates a rule always in force in this State, ever since the act of July 21, 1837,…
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- Traylor v. TownsendTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Church v. EnglishIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
- Hawk v. RidgwayIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
- Johnson v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
- Ryan v. DonnellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
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