Legal Opinion

Barber v. McHenry County Hedge Fence Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 16, 1906No. Gen. No. 4,655Published

Action in assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of McHenry county; the Hon. Charles H. Donnelley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

This is an action in assumpsit against H. H. Barber on a promissory note for the sum of $100 dated January 10, 1900, due two years after date with interest at six per cent, per annum if not paid when due, signed by Barber and payable to the McHenry County Hedge Fence Company.

The suit as originally begun was entitled Henry Bingham against H. H. Barber, but the note not being assigned by the' payee, the pleadings were amended before trial, so that the plaintiff was the McHenry County Hedge Fence Company, for the use of Henry Bingham. The appellant filed the general issue and several special…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eidman v. BowmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Weaver v. FriesIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Belden v. ChurchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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