Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Meserve

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 24, 1883PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George Gardner, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtWilson, J.

It appearing from the answers and proofs that the defendant Buschwah was a bona fide purchaser of the lots in question, without notice that defendant in error claimed any interest therein, the case was narrowed down upon the hearing, to a mere question of accounting by Gibbs, as to the amount of money loaned by him to defendant in error, and the amount received by him on the sale of the lots. His business dealings with her seem to have been conducted in a very careless, slovenly way, advancing money in small sums from time to time, sometimes taking notes but oftener not, sometimes paying the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hart v. EyckNew York Court of Chancery · 1816
  2. Heirs of P. F. Dubourg De St Colombe v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  3. Enos v. SutherlandMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Gaulden v. SheheeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858
  5. Groch v. StengerIllinois Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clark v. MorrisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  2. Brimie v. BensonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920

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