Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Glover

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1887PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elliott Anthony, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield

This was assumpsit, by appellee, against appellant, as •guarantor of a promissory note executed by Nelson & Bullen to appellant, on the 6th of March, 1883, payable to appellant ninety days after date, for the sum of $1500. Some time •after the execution of the note, and before it was due, appellant sold it to Lawrence Carton, at a discount, and then wrote his name across the back of the note, twice,—the one signa- ■ ture above the other, with a slight 'space intervening. Carton afterwards sold the note, at a discount, to the First National Bank of Ottawa, and that bank subsequently sent it to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. AlbeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Mason v. BurtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Worden v. SalterIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Kingsland v. KoeppeIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Hately v. PikeIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Cozzens v. Chicago Hydraulic-Press Brick Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Voltz v. National Bank of IllinoisIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Kingsland v. KoeppeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889

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