Ledgerwood v. Bushnell
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
This" is an action of assumpsit by Bushnell against Ledgerwood to recover the balance of the purchase price of certain lumber sold and delivered by plaintiff to defendant, in which the plaintiff recoved the full amount claimed by him to be due. So _ far as the plaintiff’s claim is concerned, we see no reason to question the amount of the recovery.
The principal contention of appellant is, that the trial court erred in excluding certain evidence offered by the defendant in support of his claim to recoup damages alleged to have been sustained by him by reason of the failure of the plaintiff to…
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