Legal Opinion

Mussing v. Corn Exchange National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 3, 1912No. Gen. No. 16,821PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of' Cook county; the Hon. Lockwood Honore, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1910.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely

This was an action of assumpsit brought by Martin Mussing, plaintiff, to recover from the Corn Exchange National Bank of Chicago, defendant, certain fees collected by the defendant for services rendered by the plaintiff as a notary public to various customers and correspondents of defendant, which fees were retained by it and appropriated to its own use.

The period covered by this claim is between May 15, 1901, and May 1,1906, and it is stipulated that the amount of the fees so collected is $13,132.24. The trial court permitted the plaintiff to recover the amount of fees collected from April…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. . the City of YonkersNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. Second Nat. Bank v. FergusonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Boster v. First Nat. BankDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1933
  2. Kress v. Manufacturers Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937

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