Legal Opinion

Victor Electric Co. v. Miller

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 19, 1916No. Gen. No. 22,154PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John J. Sullivan, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom

The cause of action set out in the statement of claim rests in a contract in writing. In the first trial of this cause defendant prevailed. His defense consisted of oral statements dehors the contract. This court reversed that judgment because of the erroneous admission of such evidence. On a second trial, the record of which is before us for review, plaintiff had judgment against defendant on the finding of the court for eighty dollars. ~ 0

The decision of this court on the former review became the law of the case binding upon the parties and the trial court and is the law of the case in this…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. OsburnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
  2. Telluride Power Transmission Co. v. Crane Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Worthy v. BirkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922
  2. Wagner v. National Engraving Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1940
  3. Anderson v. FletcherAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923

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