Legal Opinion

Janci v. Cerny

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1919No. 12409PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frederick A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

Martin Janci and Stefan Palansky brought suit in the circuit court of Cook county against Steve Cerny and John Cerny for the settlement of their partnership accounts. The bill alleged the formation of a partnership by the complainants and the defendants for the business of wool-pulling, and that Steve Cerny had wrongfully used the funds of the partnership in speculative ventures in wool with John Svatik without the knowledge or consent of the complainants ; that such speculation was not included in the purpose for which the partnership was formed, was not a part of the business of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ostrander v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Smyth v. Kaspar American State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Quaintance Associates, Inc. v. PLM, INC.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. Smith v. BondIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Golden v. McDermott, Will & EmeryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. McCracken Contracting Co. v. R. L. DePrizio & Associates, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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