Legal Opinion

Baker v. Pritchett

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1854PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion of the Court furnishes a statement of the case. The cause was tried before Harlan, Judge, and a jury, at March term, 1854, of Crawford Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Catón, J.

There can be no doubt that the jury fell into some gross error in regard to the law of the evidence, in making up their verdict. In September, 1847, the parties had an accounting and settlement together of all demands, except for the defendant’s services, at which the defendant was found indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $670, for which a due bill was given, containing a memorandum of the settlement, and a schedule of the items of the settlement, of which each 2>arty took a copy. The copy of the due bill and the schedule were filed with the declaration in the cause, which, at…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Illinois Steel Co. v. KinnareAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
  2. Tilley v. SpaldingIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

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