Legal Opinion
Bowman v. Neely
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided May 11, 1891PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Jersey county; the Hon. George W. Hebdman, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shope
The plaintiff below, John-Neely, filed his claim in the county court of Jersey county, against the estate of Joshua Neely, deceased, upon a promissory note, as follows:
“$3481.31. Jerseyville, III., Feb. 12, 1876.
“One year after date, for value received, I promise to pay to the order of John Neely thirty-four hundred eighty-one dollars, with ten per cent interest from date, at the banking house of Cross, Carlin & Co., interest payable annually, and if not so paid, to become the principal, and to bear the same rate of interest.
Joshua Neely.”
On the note were the following indorsements: “Oct.…
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