Western Cottage Piano & Organ Co. v. Burrows
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit. Error to the Circuit Court of La Salle county; the Hon. Richard M. Skinner, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell
delivered the opinion of the court.
On December 16, 1904, plaintiffs in error executed and delivered to defendant in error a promissory note payable to the "order of defendant in error three years after date, for the principal sum of $30,045 with interest at 5% per annum. No part of said note was paid. On December 26, 1907, defendant in error brought this suit against the maters of said note and filed a declaration containing a special count upon the note and the common counts. The principal defenses are that the transaction out of which the note arose was ultra…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- German Fire Insurance v. GrunertIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Evans v. HowellIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Merrifield v. BurrowsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1910
- Western Cottage Piano & Organ Co. v. BurrowsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908