Legal Opinion
Chicago Daily News, Inc. v. Kohler
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 12, 1935No. 22687. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farthing
The Chicago Daily News, Inc., sued G. A. Edward Kohler in assumpsit in the circuit court of Cook county and alleged a breach of a written contract. Kohler pleaded the general issue and filed a plea of set-off. He died prior to the trial. His widow, Mary Everett Kohler, was substituted as administratrix of his estate. The jury found the plaintiff entitled to $48,700 damages, and judgment was rendered upon the verdict. The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed the judgment. We granted a writ "of certiorari, and the case is here for a further review.
The plaintiff publishes a newspaper…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Adams v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Gill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Boston Store of Chicago v. American Graphophone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Williams v. . BarkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
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