Legal Opinion

Gebbie v. Mooney

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1887PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding. |

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholeield

This was assumpsit, by appellee, against appellant. The declaration contains a special count upon an agreement in ■writing, and the common counts.

First—Appellant contends that the judgment below is erroneous, because the special count does not disclose a cause of action; but there are no objections to the common counts, and the verdict is an entire one, not limited to the special •count. It is provided by section 58 of chapter 110, of the Ttevised Statutes of 1874: “Whenever an entire verdict shall be given on several counts, the samé shall not be set aside or .reversed on the ground of any…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Goodrich v. Reynolds, Wilder & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Church v. EnglishIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Missouri River Telegraph Co. v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Prout v. GroutIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Reece v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Shreffler v. NadelhofferIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Cribben v. CallaghanIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Swift & Co. v. FueIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Culver v. CougleIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Ryan v. Baltimore & O. R. R.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1895

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