Reynolds v. Lambert
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding. This was an action of assumpsit, by Samuel Reynolds, against Charles Lambert, Thomas Ferree and Joseph H. Kirby. The facts of the case appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action of assumpsit, brought by appellant, against appellees, in the circuit court of Warren county.
The defendants pleaded the general issue, payment and set-off. The cause was tried at the September term, 1872, before a jury, and a verdict rendered in favor of the defendants. A motion for a new trial was overruled, and judgment rendered upon the verdict, and the cause was brought to this court by appeal.
A reversal of the judgment is asked, on three grounds—■
First—Because the verdict is contrary to the evidence.
Second—The court admitted improper evidence.
Third—The court erred in…
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