Worley v. Holding Corporation

T. A. Worley, doing business as T. Á. Worley & Co., brought an action of the first class in the municipal court of Chicago against Blyth, Witter & Co., a corporation, to recover damages for the breach of a written contract. The jury assessed the plaintiff’s damages at $3499.70. Judgment was rendered upon the verdict against the defendant by its new name, the Holding Corporation. The defendant prosecuted an appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District and that court affirmed the judgment. A writ of certiorari was granted by this court and the record is submitted for a further review.

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