Legal Opinion

Bridenthal v. Davidson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henderson county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was an action brought by appellant, in the Henderson circuit court, against appellee and another, on a promissory note. Service was had on both defendants, and default was entered against Theodore Davidson for the want of a plea. But appellee tiled a plea, verified by affidavit, denying the execution of the note.

A trial was had before the court and a jury, when a verdict was rendered in favor of defendant. A motion for a new trial was overruled and judgment entered on the verdict, and the cause is brought, to this court by appeal. .

On the trial below, appellant swore that he went to see…

2Cited by1 opinion

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