Fish v. Lapsley
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. F. L. Hooper, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1906.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell
delivered the opinion of the court.
Lapsley sued Fish in the Circuit Court, and had a verdict and a judgment for $151, and Fish appeals. The parties live at Momence, in Kankakee county. They agreed to go to Montana and buy a bunch of horses, and to ship them home and sell them, and to share equally the cost, expenses, profits and losses. The money was obtained from a Momence bank on a note signed by Fish only. ' They went to Montana, bought horses and paid for them, shipped them to Momence, put them upon land owned by Fish, advertised to sell them at public sale,…
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