Legal Opinion

Story v. DeArmond

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—-heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the judgment of the superior court of Cook county. The following opinion of the Appellate Court was delivered by Mr. Presiding Justice Adams:

“This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in an action of assumpsit by appellee, against appellant, for clerkly services alleged to have been performed by the former for the latter. The declaration contains a special count averring a contract to pay appellee for his services $75 per month, and the common quantum meruit count. The appellant pleaded non-assumpsit only, and the court, by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Garrity v. Hamburger Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. M'Kinstry v. SolomonsNew York Supreme Court · 1806
  3. Robinson v. ShanksIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Van Blaricum v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1855
  5. Stone v. AtwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1862

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Chicago Auditorium Ass'n v. Corporation of the Fine Arts BuildingIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Sebree v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Stanley J. Gottschalk Construction Co. v. CarlsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  4. Leathe v. ThomasIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Apartment & Hotel Financing Corp. v. WillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924

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