Legal Opinion

Scottish American Co. v. Mantle Lamp Co. of America

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 17, 1941No. Gen. No. 41,373PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matchett

Plaintiff, the assignee of six accounts receivable from defendant to the Cartons & Specialties, Inc., sued to recover the amount of $2,521.42, said to be due on the accounts. Defendant pleaded payment, accord and satisfaction, adopted and ratified by plaintiff.' The issues were submitted to a jury which returned a verdict for defendant. The court overruling motions for a new trial and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict entered judgment from which plaintiff appeals.

There is practically no dispute as to the facts. Plaintiff argues the judgment for defendant should be reversed and judgment…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Schomaker v. PetersenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Abeken v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1939
  4. Consani v. BrandonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907
  5. City Bank of New Haven v. WilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sea Ins. v. SinksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948

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