Shortall v. Fitzsimons & Connell Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action on the Case, for an alleged breach of a contract. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Windes
Appellants brought an action on the case against appellee, a corporation, to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract between them and appellee, whereby the latter contracted to build a protection wall, according to certain plans and specifications, near to and along the shore line of appellants’ real estate, lying along and adjacent to Lake Michigan, a trial of which before the Superior Court and a jury resulted in a verdict for appellee, directed by the court at the close of plaintiffs’ evidence, and a judgment thereon, from which this appeal is prosecuted.
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