Legal Opinion

Steer v. Brown

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 27, 1903PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Assumpsit.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stark County; the Hon. Leslie D. Poterbaugh, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1902.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Brown

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is. an action of assumpsit brought by appellee against the appellants to recover damages for breach of a written contract, by which the appellant Elon Steer agreed to purchase of appellee, H. B. Brown, his hardware implement business, stock of goods and fixtures at an invoice price to be made by a competent hardware man to be selected by the parties. The contract was dated and executed August 23,1900. The invoice was to be made December 1,1900. When the invoice amount was determined Brown was to deliver possession to Steer,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Scofield v. TompkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Iroquois Furnace Co. v. Wilkin Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Gobble v. LinderIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  4. People v. Central Pacific RailroadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Radloff v. HaaseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bauer v. SawyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Bauer v. SawyerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955

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