Legal Opinion

Grier v. Cable

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1895PublishedCited by 58 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Second Districtheard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Warren county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith,. Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey

In this case Chauncey M. Gamble filed in the county court of Warren county a claim against the estate of Sarah Lafferty, deceased, for services rendered by the claimant to the deceased in her lifetime, and the claim being contested by Robert J. Grier, the executor of the last will' and testament of the deceased, a trial was had in the county court, resulting in a judgment disallowing the claim. The claimant thereupon prayed and perfected an appeal to the circuit court of Warren county, where, on trial before the court and a jury, a verdict was rendered in favor of the claimant for $1000. That…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Union Trust Co. v. TrumbullIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Thorp v. GoeweyIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Darling v. McDonaldIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Lee v. People ex rel. DavaultIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Scheel v. EidmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Zeigler v. Illinois Trust & Savings BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Sebree v. SebreeIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Lynn v. LynnIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Stafford v. StaffordIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. People Ex Rel. Carr v. MurrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1934

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