Carroll v. Holmes
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marshall County; the Hon. T. M. Shaw, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
Carroll brought assumpsit against Holmes upon a promissory note for $1,434.60, dated March 12, 1885, and due four months after date. The declaration contained two special counts on the note, and the common counts.
The pleas of appellee were that the note was made without any good or valuable consideration and several special pleas; and the pleas all averred that the note was the only cause of action. Issues were formed upon the pleas, and the results of a jury trial were a verdict and judgment for the defendant.
The principal contention between the parties seems to be, whether or not the…
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