Legal Opinion

Boone v. A'Hern

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 23, 1901PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Assumpsit, on an open account. Appeal from the County Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Batten, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams

' This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Court, rendered in that court on appeal from a justice of the peace. Appellant sued the appellee for a balance of $133.75, which he claimed to be due him from appellee for the hire from him of horses by appellee.

The evidence tends to prove that appellee owed appellant the said balance. The indebtedness accrued due about the last of November, 1891. Appellee made certain small payments on the original bill, the last payment being December 12, 1894. The defendant relied on the statute of limitations, which limits the bringing of such action as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bell v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Keener v. CrullIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Hanson v. TowleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  4. Carroll v. ForsythIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Moore v. President of the Bank of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Conover v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  2. Nonotuck Silk Co. v. PritzkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
  3. Hahn v. GatesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  4. Hurtt v. StevenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947
  5. Wilcox v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935

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