Legal Opinion

McMillen v. Betz

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 23, 1922No. Gen. No. 6,972Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. Oscar E. Heard, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1921.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Partlow

Appellant, C. W. McMillen, began an action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Lee county against appellee, J. F. Betz, to recover darqages for the breach of a contract to convey land, and to recover $2,000, being the first payment on the same. Upon the first trial a verdict was returned in favor of the appellant for $2,350. A new trial was granted and upon the second trial thdre was a verdict for appellant for $2,000. Judgment was rendered upon the verdict and this appeal was prosecuted.

Appellant was a real estate agent living at Paw Paw, Lee county. Appellee was a farmer owning 360 acres…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Donelson v. East St. Louis & Suburban Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Bartak v. IsvoltIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Williams v. Frank Parmelee Transfer Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915

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