Legal Opinion

O'Brien v. O'Brien

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 8, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Assumpsit, for wages. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding. .

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice

Shepard delivered the opinion op the Court.

This was assumpsit brought by the appellee against the ■ appellant to recover for services rendered as manager of a saloon for a period of about eight and one-half months, and for some contributions to the stock of the business., The defense was that he had been fully paid by money and goods received by him.

The appellee, as manager of the business, bought the stock from time to time, incurred and paid bills, hired and paid the help, and made payments on account of indebtedness that existed against the business, and was assumed to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Crews v. BleakleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Kassing v. International BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cosgrove v. Highway CommissionerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935

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