Siltz v. Springer

This was an action on the case for fraud and deceit, commenced by the appellee, against the appellant, in the superior court of Cook county. The fraud and deceit arose by reason of the transfer by appellant, to appellee, of two of the $1000 notes mentioned in the case of Leonard v. Springer, 197 Ill. 532. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the appellee for the sum of $4000, upon which the court rendered judgment for the sum of $3112.09 after allowing a remittitur of $887.91, which judgment has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and a further appeal has been…