Perry v. United States School Furniture Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding. The original bill in this case was filed by John Loughlin against the United States School Furniture Company, (hereafter called the United States company,) the American School Furniture Company, (hereafter called the American company,) Frederick A. Holbrook, Thomas M. Boyd, Oliver S. Garretson, George Burlcart and G. W. Perkins. A demurrer to the bill was sustained and a decree entered dismissing the bill, from which…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
That the agreement between Loughlin and the United States company out of which the indebtedness to Loughlin originally accrued was in violation of the Anti-trust act, and therefore illegal, cannot be denied, and is, in fact, not questioned by the appellants. Their contention is that, the claim having been reduced to judgment, the American company and the other individual defendants cannot be heard to attack the validity of the judgment unless it be proven that it was procured through the fraud and collusion of Loughlin and the United States company, and it is denied any such proof was made.…
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