Legal Opinion

Dickinson v. Citizens National Bank of Franklin, Indiana

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 15, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Assumpsit, on two promissory notes. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Adams

delivered the opinion oe the Court.

Appellee sued appellant on two promissory notes. The declaration contains special counts on the notes and the common counts.

The appellant pleaded the general issue only. Appellee on the trial introduced in evidence the notes sued on, and proved the amount of interest due, and rested.

“ It was admitted that the notes in question were not the property of the plaintiff, but were the property of one John B. Briclcett, and the plaintiff was only interested as an agent for their collection.”

Appellee was the legal holder of the notes, they…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Waterman v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Wilson v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Leggat v. Sands' Ale Brewing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Rose v. MortimerIllinois Supreme Court · 1856
  5. Schroer v. WessellIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ward v. SchaferAppellate Court of Illinois · 1910

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