Legal Opinion

English v. Landon

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 16, 1899PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;-—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Jersey county; the Hon. Robert B. Shirley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

On the sixth day of September, 1884, William F. Sandidge borrowed of Jonathan E. Cooper $300, and made and delivered to the latter a promissory note for that amount, due one year from date, with interest at the rate of eight per cent per annum from date, with Milo Landon and William Sinclair as sureties thereon. In October, 1895, Cooper died, and John N. English was appointed his administrator with the will annexed. In January, 1897, the administrator brought suit on the note against the three makers. Thereupon Landon and Sinclair filed a bill in chancery to enjoin further prosecution of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cooke v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Dodgson v. HendersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Warner v. CampbellIllinois Supreme Court · 1861
  4. Gamage v. HutchinsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1844

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Keene Corporation v. International Fidelity Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Fanning v. MurphyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Hofheimer v. BookerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  4. Ardmore State Bank v. LeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  5. Lahn v. KoepSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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