Legal Opinion
Hately v. Pike
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided June 13, 1896PublishedCited by 15 opinions
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Abner Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder
This is an action, commenced on February 5, 1895, by appellant against appellee upon an alleged guaranty by appellee of a promissory note. The note is as follows:
“$10,000.00 Chicago, September 17, 1892.
“Two (2) years after date, for value received, the Exposition Depot and Hotel Company promises to pay to the order of Adolph Pike, President, the principal sum of ten thousand dollars in gold coin of the United States of America, with interest thereon at the rate of seven (7) per cent per annum, payable semi-annually on the 17th days of March and of September, according to the tenor of and as…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Martin v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Falk v. MoebsSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Powers v. BriggsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Vater v. LewisIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
- Johnson v. GloverIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Kessel v. MurraySupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
- Am. Nat. Bk. & T. Co. v. Scenic Stage LinesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- Kopf v. YordyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1916
- Reed v. FlemingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
- Katz Finance Co. v. LevyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926
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