Legal Opinion

Godair v. Ham National Bank

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1907PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District ;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Jefferson county; the Hon. J. R. Creighton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

This .was an action of assumpsit commenced by appellee, the Ham National Bank of Mt. Vernon, against W. H. Godair, A. G. Godair and E. C. Gibson, doing business as the Godair Commission Company, and Samuel E. Moreland, in the circuit court of Jefferson county, to recover the amount of two drafts for the sum of $500 each, and interest, drawn, respectively, on November 4 and November 6, 1903, by Samuel L. Moreland, through the appellee bank, upon the Godair Commission Company and paid upon the checks of Samuel L. Moreland by the appellee, which drafts were allowed to go to protest by said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brennan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Wolfe v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  3. Chittenden v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  4. Martin v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. HewittIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Van Riper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
  2. Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Gardiner Dairy Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1908
  3. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 35 v. Commission on Civil RightsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  4. Union Constr. Co. v. Western Union Tel. Co.California Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Helbig v. Citizens' InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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