Legal Opinion

Hutchings v. Corgan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Washington county; the Hon. S. L. Bryan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

This suit was originally commenced in the county court of Washington county, and removed to the circuit court of that county, where a trial'ivas again had, which resulted in a judgment for the appellee.

It was admitted on the trial, that the appellee had commenced- a suit against Elijah M. Hutchings, in his life time, on the note now in controversy; that the said Hutchings, on the former trial, testified in his own behalf in relation to the note, and that before the final decision in the cause, appellee took a non-suit.

The appellant offered to prove by the witness Driskill, who was a juror on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Aulger v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Root Refining Co. v. Universal Oil Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  2. Bredt v. Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1901

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