Brown v. Reinberger
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Arnold Heap, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1912.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes
On a trial before the court without a jury plaintiff (defendant in error) recovered a judgment against defendant (plaintiff in error) for $444.65, the balance due him for goods shipped in August and October, 1909, to the Illinois Garter Company in Chicago. Prior to contracting for such goods—in May according to plaintiff, in January as claimed by defendant—the latter, who was one of the officers and principal stockholders of said company, had a conversation with plaintiff in New York relative to extending the company further credit.
Plaintiff, testifying to the substance of such conversation,…
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