Legal Opinion

Pool v. Roberts

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 5, 1886PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marshall county; the Hon. R. M. Laws, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtLacey, P. J.

This was a suit by the appellee against appellant, based on the guaranty by the appellant of the payment at maturity of a certain promissory note for the sum of $500 given by J. L. Jones to appellant, and dated Peb. 13, 1882, due in one year from date.

The first and second pleas were pleas of payment upon which issue was joined. The appellant then pleaded the 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th pleas as amended, which were severally demurred to by appellee. The court sustained the demurrer, and the appellant abided his pleas. The parties then waived a jury and the cause was tried by the court, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Gage v. Mechanics' National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Parkhurst v. VailIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Dickerson v. DerricksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Rich v. HathawayIllinois Supreme Court · 1857

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Helmick v. CarterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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