Legal Opinion

Purington v. Hinchliff

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1905PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edward P. Vair, Judge, presiding.

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Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edward P. Vair, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case commenced in the circuit court of Cook county by George Hinchliff against D. V. Purington, William H. Weckler, Adam J. Weckler, Frederick LaBahn, Louis Reimer, Charles Harmes, William Schlake, P. J. Sexton, Edward T. Harland, J. C. Thompson and the Masons’ and Builders’ Association. The substantial allegations of plaintiff’s declaration, after various amendments, are: “That for six years…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

Much space has been taken up by the appellants in their brief and argument in the discussion of the question whether or not the evidence shows that appellants were guilty of an unlawful conspiracy, as charged in the declaration; whether or not the plaintiff proved by the evidence that he was injured as a manufacturer and dealer in brick; whether or not the verdict is sustained by the evidence, and many other questions which are conclusively settled by the judgment of the Appellate Court. As is well understood, we have nothing to do with controverted questions of fact, hence our inquiry is…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Doremus v. HennessyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pickett v. WalshMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  2. Mary Pickford Co. v. Bayly Bros., Inc.California Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Carpenters' Union v. Citizens Committee to Enforce the Landis AwardIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Dunshee v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  5. A. R. Barnes & Co. v. Chicago Typographical Union No. 16Illinois Supreme Court · 1908

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