Legal Opinion

Bredt v. Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 4, 1901PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Assumpsit, — Common counts. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Charles A. Bishop, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

This is an action on the common counts to recover for merchandise sold and delivered. Appellee, a corporation, was a wholesale dealer in silverware. Appellant is sued as surviving partner of one Charles Kuehne, deceased, the two constituting a firm doing business as Kuehne & Co. There is evidence tending to show that said firm obtained from appellee a line of credit not to exceed $500, which arrangement continued until the dissolution of the partnership. At that time there was due appellee, as it is claimed, a balance of $500, to recover which this suit was brought. The jury returned a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Luetgert v. VolkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Hutchings v. CorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Loughry v. MailAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. StoryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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