Union National Bank of Chicago v. Post
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Trover. In the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Henry V. Freeman, Judge, presiding. Declaration in trover and plea of the general issue; trial by jury; verdict' and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendants. Heard in' this court at the October term 1894.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
The appellee, for use of Francis A. Biddle, brings this suit for the. alleged conversion by the appellee of the note for $25,000, dated September 14, 1888, payable one year after date, made by James J. West, which was the subject of controversy in Kelly v. Post, 37 Ill. App. 396.
The facts as to the various exchanges of notes, as there narrated, appear in this record, except that it now appears that the note of the Chicago Times, there mentioned, was for $25,750, and was dated March 16,1889. It now appears by the testimony of Odell and West both—the' only persons who could know about it—that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kelley v. PostAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
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