Legal Opinion

Foncannon v. Lewis

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1927No. 17618. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice DeYoung

On January 4, 1923, H. A. Foncannon recovered a judgment by confession for $1765 and costs against J. A. Lewis and H. H. Lewis in the circuit court of Franklin county. The suit was based upon three promissory notes executed by the defendants, dated October 14, 1922, each for $518.51, payable to the order of the Standard Auto Insurance Association, and due, respectively, in six, nine and twelve months after their date, with interest at seven per cent per annum until paid. By endorsement the payee had transferred the notes to the plaintiff without recourse. After the rendition of the judgment,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Phillips v. EldridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
  2. Second National Bank v. ScanlonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ownes v. NagelIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Atlanta National Bank v. Johnson Tractor SalesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  3. Commercial Trust Co. of New Jersey v. KealeyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
  4. Johnson v. CampanellaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1942
  5. Pippert v. SchieleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1942

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