Dunbar v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill in chancery. Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith
The Supreme Court (Dunbar v. American Telephone Co., 224 Ill. 9) held that the material facts alleged in the amended bill were sufficient, if proven, to justify a decree giving complainants, defendants in error, some relief. The first question then for us to consider and decide is—are the material averments of the amended bill supported by the evidence?
The evidence as condensed in the abstract of record fills nearly one thousand printed pages, and it is manifestly difficult for us here to discuss it analytically. It would serve no useful purpose to do so; and we shall simply state our…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Ewell v. DaggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Gould v. Evansville & Crawfordsville R. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Dunbar v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Nickless v. PearsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
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