Curtis v. Meeker
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on promissory notes. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. James Goggin, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1895.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
The appellees were sued as copartners, doing business under the firm name of The Central Illinois Coal Company, upon four certain promissory notes, aggregating the principal sum of $20,000, executed in the name of Central Illinbis Coal Co., and all bearing date at Chicago, April 16, 1884.
Two of said notes, aggregating $10,000, were payable twelve months after date to the order of the First Mational Bank of Springfield, Illinois, and were indorsed in blank, without recourse, by said bank. Two other of said notes, aggregating $10,000, were payable six months after date to the order of Tracy,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bushnell v. Consolidated Ice Machine Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1891
- Tarbell v. PageIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
- Cresswell v. OberlyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1885
- Loverin v. McLaughlinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892