Smith v. Condon
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on joint contract. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Horton
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action in assumpsit. In the declaration filed it is averred that the defendants below, being .the appellee and the Indiana Pacing Association, were jointly liable to appellants. Both of said defendants appeared and .pleaded separately. A jury was waived and the cause submitted to the court for trial. Upon the trial appellants moved the court for leave to dismiss as to said racing association, which motion was sustained, and the suit dismissed as to said association. After hearing all the testimony the court found in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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