Commercial Germania Trust & Savings Bank v. W. M. Hoyt Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. J. J. Rooney, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1915.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor
delivered the opinion of the court.
The Commercial Germania Trust & Savings Bank of New Orleans brought suit in the Municipal Court of Chicago against W. M. Hoyt Company of Chicago to recover the purchase price of one hundred and thirteen bags of coffee. The case was tried before the court without a jury and judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff for the amount of its claim, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted.
The facts, so far as material, are: The Smith Brothers Company, of New Orleans, importers and sellers of coffee, borrowed money from William…
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- Arbuthnot v. Richheimer & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- In re Dreuil & Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1913
- Commercial Nat. Bank v. HillerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1914