Legal Opinion
Hibernian Banking Ass'n v. Bell & Zoller Coal Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 30, 1913No. Gen. No. 17,032PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Freeman K. Blake, Judge,' presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Duncan
delivered the opinion of the court.
Hibernian Banking Association, trustee in bankruptcy of Cooke-Rutledge Coal Company, sought to recover damages in this suit from Bell & Zoller Coal Company for the latter’s failure to deliver a balance of 205 cars of coal according to contract. Verdict and judgment were rendered in favor of Bell & Zoller Coal Company and the trustee in bankruptcy sued out this writ of error.
The contract sued on bears date May 21,1902, and is an accepted proposition of defendant in error to plaintiff in error’s company in these terms:
“We agree to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Railway Co. v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Gibson v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Donelson v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
- Palmer v. FordIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Consolidated Coal Co. of St. Louis v. Jones & Adams Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
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- Craft v. CalmeyerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1934
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