Jackson Paper Manufacturing Co. v. Commercial National Bank
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Judge, presiding. This is an action in assumpsit, brought on April 18, 1898, in the superior court of Cook county by the appellant, the Jackson Paper Manufacturing Company of Jackson, Michigan, against appellee, the Commercial National Bank of Chicago.
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Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Marcus Kavanagh, Judge, presiding. This is an action in assumpsit, brought on April 18, 1898, in the superior court of Cook county by the appellant, the Jackson Paper Manufacturing Company of Jackson, Michigan, against appellee, the Commercial National Bank of Chicago. The declaration contained two special counts, and the common counts. The special counts are based on a check, bearing date December 18, 1896, payable to the order of the Jackson Paper…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder
The errors, assigned by the appellant and relied on for a reversal of the judgment, are the refusal to admit testimony offered in behalf of the plaintiff, the admission of testimony in behalf of the defendant over the objection of the plaintiff, the refusal to give instructions offered by the plaintiff, the giving of instructions in behalf of the defendant, and the overruling of the motion for a new trial.
First—The main question, arising out of the action of the trial court in the admission and refusal of testimony, and in the giving and refusal of instructions, relates to the authority of…
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