Koch & Co. v. Merk
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Action of assumpsit. Appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment in their favor for §39.50, rendered by the Circuit Court of Montgomery County; the Hon. Jacob Fouice, Circuit Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court, the
Hon. George W. Pleasants, Judge.
In April, 1884, appellants, manufacturers at Elberfeld, Germany, sold to appellee, a watchmaker, a bill of goods consisting of tools and materials for making watches, and amounting to $1,214, of which he then paid $750, and other parcels afterward, reducing the balance to $39.50. These goods he immediately took to Memphis, Tennessee, and there commenced business.
On the 22d of April, 1885, he ordered another bill of like kind, amounting to $1,582.73. On this purchase he has never made any payment, though he took with him a portion of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Cooke v. PrebleIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Musselli v. Industrial CommissionOhio Court of Appeals · 1917
- Dietrich v. RumseyIllinois Supreme Court · 1867