McGee v. McGee
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Edgar County; the Hon. E. R. E. Kimbkough, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Puterbaugh
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a suit in assumpsit by appellee against appellant for the recovery of the sum of $500 which it is claimed appellant received for the benefit of appellee and ought not, in good conscience, retain.
The declaration consists of the common counts only. The cause was tried by jury resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintifi, to reverse which the "defendant appeals.
The evidence tends to show the following facts: Appellee during a visit to Kansas made a contract with one McCoy for the purchase of a tract of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Drovers' National Bank v. O'HareIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
- Alderson v. EnnorIllinois Supreme Court · 1867