Thomas Pressed Brick Co. v. Fowler
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on coupons. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Calhoun County; the Hon. Robert B. Shirley, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burroughs
July 9, 1900, appellee sued appellant before a justice of the peace in Calhoun county, to recover the amount due upon nine coupons numbered from 5 to 13 inclusive, number 5 being as follows:
“ $15.00.
The Thomas Pressed Brick Company will pay to bearer, at its agency, the Central National IBank, in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut, fifteen dollars, in lawful money of the United States, on the first day of June, 1896, being six months’ interest on bond No. 41.
W. Gr. Thomas, Jr., Treasurer,”
And each of the others just like it, except that number 6 became due December 1, 1896; number 7, June 1,…
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