Leverenz v. Elder
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, money had and received. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion County; the Hon. Ferdinand Bookwalter, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Jdsticb Boggs
delivered the opinion oe the Court.
Appellee recovered a judgment against appellants in 'the sum of $610, for so much money obtained by them from him while he was, as he alleged, so stupefied from the effects of intoxicating liquor that he was unable to comprehend what was occurring.
The defense sought to be made was, the appellee, who was a farmer and resided in the State of Ohio, while in Danville upon a temporary visit, purchased of the appellants the stock in trade and fixtures of a saloon called the “ Eoad House,” owned by one of the appellants, and paid the money in…
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