Legal Opinion

Shaffner v. Pinchback

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1890PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Wbit of Bbbob to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Julius S. Gbinnell, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

This is an action brought by Shaffner, against Pinchback, to recover the sum of $1000, alleged to have been loaned by the former to the latter. Upon trial in the circuit court, verdict was rendered for the defendant, and judgment entered thereon. On appeal to the Appellate Court the judgment was affirmed, and the cause is brought to this court by writ of error.

The evidence introduced at the trial by plaintiff in error tended to prove, that on August 16, 1886, he loaned to defendant in error the sum of $1000, and that the latter was to pay him, for the use of said money, one-half of the net…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mosher v. GriffinIllinois Supreme Court · 1869

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Dekam v. City of StreatorIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Bishop v. American Preservers' Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Levy v. Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. McManus v. FultonMontana Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Swigart v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

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