Legal Opinion

Huddle v. Martin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1870PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Silas L. Bryan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese

delivered the opinion of the .Court:

This was an action originally brought before a justice of the peace of Marion county, by Robert Martin and Thompson Martin, suing under the firm name of Martin & Brother, against Benjamin Huddle, to recover a balance alleged to be due plaintiffs for materials furnished by them to the defendant, to erect a fence around the court house square, and for which defendant had a contract with the county of Marion.

A verdict and judgment was rendered for the defendant, from which the plaintiffs appealed to the circuit court, and on a trial therein before a jury, the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Crabtree v. HagenbaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Angelo v. FaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Schanzenbach v. BroughAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
  4. Silver v. New York Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
  5. Semler Milling Co. v. FyffeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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