Legal Opinion

Selz v. Buel

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1882PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John A. Jameson, Judge, presiding. In the fall of 1872, appellants, under the firm name of Morris Selz & Co., were engaged in the wholesale shoe and boot business at Chicago, and in the manufacture of shoes and boots at Joliet, with which they, in whole or in part, supplied their Chicago house.

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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John A. Jameson, Judge, presiding. In the fall of 1872, appellants, under the firm name of Morris Selz & Co., were engaged in the wholesale shoe and boot business at Chicago, and in the manufacture of shoes and boots at Joliet, with which they, in whole or in part, supplied their Chicago house. While the business of the firm was being thus carried on, on the 1st day of November of that year Henry K. Buel, the appellee, as party of the first part, entered into…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

There are but two questions presented by this record which, in our judgment, require special notice. One arises upon an exception to the master’s report, and the other upon the directions of the court to the master with respect to the manner of taking the account.

The master, in stating the account, refused to charge to the expense account interest paid by the Chicago house on temporary loans, and upon an exception taken by the appellants the master’s ruling was sustained by the Superior Court, and this is assigned for error.

It is first to be observed, that while the agreement between the…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Winkelman v. General Motors CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1942
  2. Bookman v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1946
  3. Neeson v. Sangamon County Mining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Wolf v. Globe Liquor Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1948
  5. Lowenstein v. Becktold Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1952

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