Legal Opinion
Forbes v. Williams
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 27, 1883PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jo Daviess county; the lion. John V. Eustace, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Pleasants J.
Appeal to the circuit court from the judgment of the county court on a claim filed therein against the estate of Delilah Deeds, upon an instrument in writing of which the following is a copy:
“ Pleasant Valley, Ill. Oct. 25, 1875.
“Whereas my niece Mary J. Williams has loaned me the sum of fifty dollars and performed for me sundry services and acts of kindness, and desiring to repay her at some future time when it will not embarrass me or my business, therefore I hereby acknowledge an indebtedness to said Mary J. Williams of two thousand dollars with lawful interest, which sum shall…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Great Western Insurance v. ReesIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
- Williams v. HuguninIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Brock v. SlatenIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Graves v. SaffordAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891