Scovill v. Miller
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District; —heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Egbert Jamieson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder
There are two suits involved in this proceeding. Both are-in assumpsit, and both were begun on December 31, 1888, in the Superior Court of Cook County, against James E. Miller, S. S. Loomis and John W. Gill, composing the firm of Miller, Loomis and Gill, one by E. T. Scovill, Myron Markley and-H. M. Melville, composing the firm of Scovill, Markley & Melville, and the other by Charles S. Musson.
The defendants in error, Miller, Loomis & Gill, were contractors with the Chicago, Santa Fe and California Eailway Company for the construction of several divisions of its road. Scovill, Markley &…
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