O'Brien v. Palmer

This was an action of assumpsit, brought to. the Superior Court of the City of Chicago, by Henry Palmer, against John O’Brien, for the purchase price of certain property known as “ Palmer’s Great Western Circus,” sold by plaintiff to the defendant.

The jury found for the plaintiff, and the court rendered judgment on the verdict, having overruled defendant’s motion for a new trial.

To reverse this judgment, the defendant appeals to this court, assigning as error, among others, the refusal to give certain instructions asked for by the defendant, and in giving those asked for by the plaintiff, and…