Fuller v. Little
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. William W. Farwell, Judge, presiding. This was a bill for an injunction, filed by Henry Fuller against John Z. Little, to enjoin the collection of a judgment at law and for a new trial. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was a suit in equity, brought by Fuller, the appellant, against Little and Bradley, the appellees, to enjoin proceedings under a judgment against Fuller, in favor of Little, and to obtain a new trial in the suit at law wherein the judgment was rendered.
The judgment, being for $2880, was recovered by Little in an action of assumpsit, upon an alleged special contract with Fuller to employ Little as stage manager of the theatre of the former in the city of Chicago, for one year, from July 4,1869, at a salary of $30 per week until August 1, 1869, and $60 per week after that date.
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