Johnson v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
This indictment in the Recorder’s Court of Chicago, contains but one count for conspiracy, the substance of which is: “ That defendants, on the 3rd day of May, 1858, at Chicago, wickedly and unjustly devising and intending one Joshua B. Casey to defraud and cheat of his goods and property, did then and there falsely and fraudulently conspire, combine, confederate and agree together among themselves, to get and obtain knowingly and designedly, by false pretenses, of the said…
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This indictment in the Recorder’s Court of Chicago, contains but one count for conspiracy, the substance of which is: “ That defendants, on the 3rd day of May, 1858, at Chicago, wickedly and unjustly devising and intending one Joshua B. Casey to defraud and cheat of his goods and property, did then and there falsely and fraudulently conspire, combine, confederate and agree together among themselves, to get and obtain knowingly and designedly, by false pretenses, of the said Joshua B. Casey, one horse, of the value of six hundred dollars, the property of him, the said Joshua B. Casey, with the…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This was an indictment presented against the plaintiffs in error, which charged that “ wickedly and unjustly devising and intending one Joshua B. Casey to defraud and cheat of his goods and property, they did then and there falsely and fraudulently conspire, combine, confederate and agree together among themselves to get and obtain, knowingly and designedly, by false pretenses, of the said Joshua B. Casey, one horse, of the value of six hundred dollars,” with the intent to' • defraud and cheat him of the same. To this indictment the sdefendants filed a demurrer which was overruled by the…
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