Whitney, Inc. v. Mandel
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Howabd Hayes, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes
Appellee brought suit to recover from appellants, husband and wife, the alleged agreed price of $173 for a cloth dress and guimpe sold and delivered to the wife at her request, averring in the statement of claims that the merchandise was for the benefit of their said family. The defense, in substance, was that appellee undertook to make-said wife a suitable gown and promised it would be satisfactory, but failed to construct it properly and. abandoned it while temporarily in appellants’possession. A jury was waived and the court found the issues against appellants and rendered judgment for the…
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