Beam v. Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for the services of a special train. Appeal .from the Circuit Court of McLean County; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1901.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Burroughs
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an action of assumpsit, brought in the Circuit Court of McLean County by appellee against appellant. The case was there tried by jury, and resulted ■ in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $90. Appellant moved for a new trial, which being denied, he excepted and has brought the case to this court by appeal to effect a reversal of the judgment upon the alleged grounds that the court excluded proper evidence offered by appellant, and gave improper instructions at the instance of appellee.
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