Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Kite

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 13, 1909Published

Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the County Court of Effingham county; the Hon. Michael O’Donnell, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shirley

This is an appeal from the County Court of Effing-ham county where it was tried on appeal from a justice of the peace.

Appellee recovered a judgment for $170.25 and costs in the trial court.

The parties to this cause on April 3, 1908, entered into an agreement partly in writing and partly in parol whereby appellant, who had a farm of one hundred and twenty acres, leased to appellee for one year about twenty acres of ground for corn and twelve acres of meadow, reserving rent, also providing that appellee should have one-half of stock field; one-half small fruit and apples for his use. This…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mulholland v. BartlettIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Stoelke v. HahnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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