Wynn v. Longley
Appellate Court of Illinois
In error to the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Kirk Hawes, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtGarnett, P. J.
This is an action on the case for deceit in the sale of a quantity of wool by Wynn to Longley.
On the trial before the court without a jury there was a finding against Wynn, the vendor, an assessment of damages at 81,000, and judgment on the finding. The wool was sold in Chicago October 8, 1886, and then or soon thereafter delivered to Longley at the same place. The declaration charges that Wynn knowingly misrepresented the wool to be of a certain kind and thereby deceived and defrauded Longley, the damages being laid at 88,000. Longley claims that the wool which was actually sold and…
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