Legal Opinion

Stern v. Tuch

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 6, 1894PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Memorandum.—Assumpsit for services. In the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. James Goggin, Judge, presiding. Declaration, common counts; plea, general issue; trial by jury; verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894, and affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

In the summer of 1892, the appellee was at work as a jeweler foreman for one Joseph Stern at a weekly salary of thirty dollars. While so engaged, the appellant, who was a brother of Joseph, levied an execution in his own favor and against Joseph upon the jewelry store of Joseph, in which appellee was engaged. Among the effects in the store was a quantity of unfinished jewelry that was not levied upon. There is evidence that tends to show that the appellant felt an interest in ¡preserving the business that had been carried on by his brother, and that he directed appellee to go on and finish up…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Johnson v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Curran v. FoleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897

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