Legal Opinion

Graff v. Kahn

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 7, 1886PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elliott Anthony, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtMoran, J.

Plaintiffs in error brought an action upon an attachment bond against Kahn, who signed the bond, claiming special damage. The bond was given in a suit of Benjamin v. Gaff, and after the suit was ended and the attachment quashed Gaff assigned the bond to Moses and Newman.

The question to be determined arises upon the defendant’s third plea, which was as follows:

18. 3d plea: And for a further plea, actio non, because the supposed writing obligatory in said amended declaration was given and executed for the benefit and on behalf of said William J. Benjamin, therein mentioned, who was the real…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gillespie v. . TorranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Springer v. . DwyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Himrod v. BaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  4. B. & O. R. R. v. JamesonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
  5. B. & O. R. R. v. BitnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Graham v. MeddlebyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  2. Luther v. MathisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  3. Schenley Affiliated Brands Corp. v. Mar-Salle, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
  4. Streeter v. JunkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923
  5. Third Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church v. WetherellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

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