Legal Opinion

White v. Moran

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 21, 1906PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action in case for fraud and deceit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon. Colostin D. Myebs, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Puterbaugh

This is an action in case, by appellee against appellants, for alleged fraud and deceit. The plaintiff recovered judgment for $1,659.25, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted by the defendants. At the close of the plaintiff’s case, and again at the close of all the evidence, the defendants severally moved the court to direct verdicts in their favor; which motions were overruled.

The first count of the declaration charges in substance that on November 21, 1903, and prior thereto, the defendant, White, claimed to be the patentee and owner of certain patents covering swinging farm gates;…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co. v. KneelandNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Thayer v. . ManleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. Allin v. MillisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. FillerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018
  2. Johnston v. LoarAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908

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