Legal Opinion

Walker Paint Co. v. Ruggles

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 17, 1892PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Memorandum.—Assumpsit for balance due on account. Appeal from a judgment for the defendant rendered by the County Court of Cass County; the Hon. Henry Phillips, County Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court, the

Hon. George W. Wall, Judge.

This was a suit by the appellant against the appellee begun before a justice of the peace to recover a balance alleged to be due for goods sold.

The cause was removed by appeal to the County Court, where on a trial by jury the appellant was defeated. A motion for a new trial ivas overruled, and the record now comes by appeal to this court.

The appellant offered evidence tending to establish its demand against the appellee, but the court instructed the jury that before the plaintiff could recover, it was necessary' to produce its charter…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hudson v. Green Hill Seminary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Brown v. Scottish-American Mortgage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Osborn v. People ex rel. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Wood v. Kingston Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1868

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Spreyne v. Garfield Lodge No. 1 of United Slavonian Benevolent SocietyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  2. Holt v. Tennent-Stribling Shoe Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1896
  3. Petrue v. WakemAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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