Miller v. Davis & McKinney
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lacey
This was a suit originally commenced before a justice by the appellees against appellant to recover for a bill of goods furnished the minor daughter of the appellant, while the latter, without appellant’s consent, was residing away from home. After trial and judgment in the justice court the case was appealed to the Circuit Court and there tried before the court and a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of the appellees for the sum of $11.
It appears from the evidence that appellees were dry goods retail merchants doing business in Maquon, and that Dell, the fifteen-year-old…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Johnson v. SmallwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
3Cited by3 opinions
- Miller v. Davis & McKinneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893
- Miller v. McKinneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
- St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. RogersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910