Legal Opinion

Barton v. Coulson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 20, 1915No. Gen. No. 6,115PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the County Court of Stark county; the Hon. Frank Thomas, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

Barton sued Coulson before a justice. The case was tried by a jury in the County Court on appeal and plaintiff had a verdict for $100.52, and a judgment thereon, from which defendant appeals.

Appellee claimed that he and appellant bought a bunch of cattle together and shipped them to Chicago and sold them there, and that the transaction resulted in a loss of $201.04. He sued and recovered a verdict for one-half that loss. Appellant claims that no such transaction took place and that he had no interest in said shipment of cattle,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Clark v. SidwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Gottschalk v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Hurley v. WaltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Hanks v. BaberIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Weigle v. BrautigamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McCulloh v. DoyleNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936

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