Lepman v. Woods
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for goods sold, etc. Trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal by defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
The statement of facts comprises, in substance, all the material evidence submitted to the jury.
Briefly epitomized, Moss, without previous authority, bought from appellee, for the account of appellants, a quantity of perishable property, which appellee immediately consigned to appellants and notified them of the transaction. This telegraphic notification, and the invoice that immediately followed, expressly stated the transaction to have been made by Moss as appellants’ broker.
Moss also telegraphed appellants at once of the transaction.
Appellants, on the next day, acknowledged, by letter to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Heyn v. O'HagenMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
- De Land v. Dixon National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Indianapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Ward v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1861
- Hall v. HarperIllinois Supreme Court · 1855
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- Joseph Wolf Co. v. Bank of CommerceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903