Miles & Miles, Inc. v. Meyer

On June 11, 1927, the defendant executed and delivered to the plaintiff his promissory note as follows:

“1986.39 Chgo, June 11, 1927

Ninety days after date I promise to pay to the order of Miles & Miles, Inc., the sum of $1986. and 39 Cts. Dollars Payable at 2400' S. Mich. Ave. Value received with interest at......per cent per annum.

Hugo Meyer”

After maturity of the note, the plaintiff instituted suit in the municipal court of Chicago where the case was tried before the court, without a jury, resulting in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the full amount of the principal, together with…