Bacon v. Bank of Montreal
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from .the Circuit Court ,of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gridley
This is an appeal from a judgment for $30,054.10 rendered May 6, 1919, by the circuit court of Cook county against the defendant, Bank of Montreal, on the second trial of the cause. At the conclusion of the hearing, the court instructed the jury to find the issues for the plaintiff, Edward R. Bacon, and to assess plaintiff’s damages at said amount, and they accordingly returned such a verdict. On the first trial in July, 1918, a verdict was returned for the plaintiff in the sum of $640, but a new trial was granted. On said second trial the entire evidence heard on the first trial, no more and…
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