Bright v. Kenefick
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on a bill of exchange. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edmund W. Burke, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1900.
1Opinion of the Court
Mu. Justice Freeman
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellant sues to recover upon a bill of exchange as follows:
“ §1,041.30. Abingdon, Va., May 7, 1891.
Thirty days after date pay to the order of the Washington Hardware Company one thousand and forty-one dollars, 30-100 dollars. Value received and charge the same to account of William Kenefick.
To Abingdon Coal & I. R. R. Co..
Abingdon, Va.”
Across the face of the instrument is the indorsement, “ Accepted.' Abingdon Coal & Iron E. E. Co., by Geo. E. Penn, Treas.” There is an indorsement also of a credit of $191.19 made January 4, 1892. '
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