Perin v. Parker
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. This is a writ of error to the Appellate Court for the First District.
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Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. This is a writ of error to the Appellate Court for the First District. The facts of the case are sufficiently stated in the opinion which was filed in that court, delivered by McAllister, J., and which is as follows: “This was an action upon the common counts in assumpsit, brought by Parker, a commission merchant of Chicago, doing business on the Board of Trade, against Perm, a resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
We are entirely satisfied with the conclusion reached by the Appellate Court, and concur in and adopt the opinion filed in that court. In view, however, of the criticisms made upon that opinion in the additional brief and argument presented to this court, we will further- notice some of the questions of law involved in the case.
The right of Parker to recover under the common counts, for money paid and advanced, is strenuously denied. It is evident that if Parker had carried the contracts until their maturity, he would then have been obliged to deliver the corn called for by them, and that…
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