Central Trust Co. v. John M. Smyth Merchandise Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Howard W. Hates, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1920. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomson
By this appeal the defendant, John M. Smyth Merchandise Company seeks to reverse a judgment for $1,272.36, recovered in the municipal court of Chicago, by the plaintiff, American Sample and Printing Company, a corporation. Since the appeal was perfected in this court, the plaintiff’s assets have passed to the Central Trust Company, as trustee in its bankruptcy estate, and said trustee has, on motion duly made in this court, been substituted as the appellee herein.
Among other things, the defendant company dealt in paints, in selling which, it issued a paint catalogue from time to time. The…
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