Carter v. Andrews
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Assumpsit. In the County Court of Vermilion County; the Hon. J. G. Thompson, Judge, presiding. Trial by jury; verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the November term, 1894,
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice Boggs
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The appellant, a grain dealer, in the regular course of business, bought a quantity of corn and oats from one Henry Williamson, a tenant of the appellee. As between the appellee and Williamson, the former had a lien under the statute as landlord upon the grain so sold, for the unpaid rent of the land upon which it was produced. This was an action by the appellee against the appellant to recover the reasonable value of the grain so far as necessary to discharge the amount due for such rent. Judgment below for the appellee and appeal therefrom…
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