Legal Opinion

White v. Hermann

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1869PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Chicago. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was an action to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract-for the sale of a piece of land. Appellants insist that the contract was written and signed, but was never delivered or intended to be delivered, but was accidentally left where appellee obtained possession of the same and is endeavoring to recover damages for its alleged breach. Appellee, on the other hand, contends that the agreement was fairly entered into, executed, signed and delivered, and inasmuch as it was never performed he is entitled to recover the full amount of loss he has sustained by a failure to have the…

2Cited by35 opinions

  1. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. Peninsular Land, Transportation & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1891
  2. Hayes v. O'BrienIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Illinois Power & Light Corp. v. TalbottIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Geohegan v. Union Elevated RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Peoria Gas Light & Coke Co. v. Peoria Terminal Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1893

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