Superior Laundry & Linen Supply Co. v. Edmanson-Bock Caterers, Inc.

JUDGE NIEMEYER

delivered the opinion of the court.

Edmanson-Bock Caterers, Inc., hereinafter called defendant, purchaser of the assets of Edmanson-Bock Catering Co., Inc., hereinafter called the vendor, appeals from a judgment for $1,170 and costs entered in an action under the Bulk Sales Act (Ill. Rev. Stats. 1955, chap. 121½, pars. 78-80a) for linens and services furnished vendor prior to the sale.

The case was tried on an oral stipulation, and the sole issue is the statute of limitations. The indebtedness of vendor to plaintiff was incurred prior to September 30, 1950. In October 1950…