Legal Opinion
Wynn v. Taylor
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 8, 1903PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Bill for the Dissolution of a Corporation .—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Frank Baker, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Windes
The question presented is whether on this record appellant could be required to produce before the master the books of account of Wynn & Co.
From the statement it will be seen there was no attempt to comply with the statute (Hurd), Sec. 9, Chap. 51 of the Evidence act of this state, which is, viz.:
“ The several courts shall have power, in any action pending before them, upon motion, and good and sufficient cause shown, and reasonable notice thereof given, to require the parties, or either of them, to produce books or writings in their possession or power which contain evidence pertinent to the…
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- First National Bank v. MansfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
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