Legal Opinion

Kent v. Mason

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 15, 1877PublishedCited by 4 opinions

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

1Opinion of the CourtSibley, J.

This was an action commenced in the Probate Court of Warren county, in May 1872, to recover upon two promissory notes executed by Jeremiah Mason, in his lifetime, to Sylvester S. Gould, deceased. One for the sum of §1,200, dated Jan’y 9, 1860, payable in two years after date, and the other for §400, dated May 24, 1860, due in one year from the date of it.

The cause was tried in the Probate Court December, 1874, where a verdict was rendered in favor of the plaintiff for the amount due on the notes. An appeal was taken from the judgment rendered upon the verdict to the Circuit Court of Warren…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Corgan v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Kent v. MasonIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Manning v. School District No. 6Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Koch v. PearsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  4. People ex rel. Roehl v. McKeownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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