Biegler v. Merchants Loan & Trust Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill for Belief.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Oliver H. Horton, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1895.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
deliveeed the opinion of the Couet. _
Pursuant to previous negotiations the appellant purchased of George W. Leihy & Son a one-third interest in nine certain race horses and certain racing equipments, and agreed to pay therefor the sum of $13,500, of which $6,000 was paid in cash and the remaining $7,500 was evidenced by two promissory notes made by the appellant.
Those notes, with indorsements thereon, were as follows:
“ $3,750. Chicago, Jany. 15, 1894.
Five months after date, for value received, I promise to pay to the order of G. W. Leihy & Son the sum of thirty-seven hundred and fifty…
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