Legal Opinion

Pratt v. Trustees of Baptist Society

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1879PublishedCited by 34 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane comity; the Hon. Hiram H. Cody, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield

Appellees obtained judgment in the county court of Kane county against Mary L. Pratt, as administratrix of the estate of Philemon B. Pratt, deceased, on two promissory notes executed by the deceased to the appellees on the 6th of July, 1871,—one for $300, payable one year after date, and the other for the sum of $327.50, payable two years after date, and both bearing interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum. Appeal was taken from that judgment to the circuit court of Kane county, where the cause was again tried at its October term, 1876, resulting, as before, in a judgment in favor of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McClure v. WilsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Pope v. DodsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by34 opinions

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  3. Estate of Beatty v. Western College of ToledoIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Hudson v. Green Hill Seminary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Hard v. . MingleNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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