Payne v. McLean
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtGary, J.
This was an appeal from a justice, tried by a jury without instructions, in which the appellee sued for wages. Quoting from the abstract prepared on the part of the appellant, the appellee testified: ££ When I stopped working for him he gave me a ticket for $11.05, but he owed me $10 more than that.” .* * ££ The bookkeeper gave me the ticket and told me I could not get my money until I signed a receipt for $11.05 in full of all demands. I claimed there was $10 more due me, but he said that was all he could pay, that I would have to see Payne about the balance. I tried to several times, but…
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- Ray v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887
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- Linn v. LinderothAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
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