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Cutler v. Pardridge

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 14, 1913No. Gen. No. 17,375PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes

This case comes here on appeal for the third time. Opinions rendered on prior appeals appear in 68 Ill. App. 569, reversed in 168 Ill. 504; and 104 Ill. App. 89. On each of the other occasions the judgment was in favor of" plaintiff; this time it is against him. The suit, based on the common counts, was to recover commissions and money paid out for losses on certain transactions made by appellant for appellee on the Board of Trade of the city of Chicago.

Appellee relied on three defenses: (1) that they were gambling transaction's; (2) that the contracts were wrongfully closed out in violation…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Board of Trade of Chicago v. Christie Grain & Stock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. President of the Bank of the United States v. OwensSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  3. Bibb v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Clews v. JamiesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. Miller v. AmmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Home Life Insurance v. FranklinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940
  2. Bertrand v. AdamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1951
  3. Burns v. LandrumAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
  4. Hartwig v. BoothAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  5. Rheinberger v. Security Life Ins. Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1942

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