Mamerow v. National Lead Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
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Writ of Error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding. This is a writ of error to the Appellate Court for the First District to review a judgment of that court affirming a judgment of the superior court of Cook county in a suit brought by defendant in error against plaintiff in error to recover a balance for goods sold by defendant in error to a corporation known as the Berner-Mayer Company upon a written guaranty executed by plaintiff .in error and others to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ricks
Plaintiff in error’s contention is, that the superior and Appellate Courts erred in construing the guaranty to cover purchases made by the Berner-Mayer Company after March 19, 1897,-—the date of the guaranty. This question was raised by a holding presented to the court and refused, to the effect that the guaranty only covered all indebtedness existing at the time of its date. This contention, we think, is without merit. The preamble of the instrument recites that the parties to the guaranty “desire that the said National Lead Company shall continue to sell goods to the said Berner-Mayer…
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