Stern v. Eichberg
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on promissory notes. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Samuel C. Stough, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff; error by defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Windes
delivered the opinion of the court.
Defendants in error, who are executors of the last will and testament of Samuel Eichberg, deceased, brought assumpsit against plaintiff in error, declaring specially upon fifteen promissory notes of divers amounts, payable “ to estate of Samuel Eichberg,” becoming due at divers dates, with interest, and also in the common counts. Plaintiff in error pleaded the general issue and two special pleas. Demurrer was sustained to the special pleas, and on a trial before the court and a jury, the court instructed a verdict for defendants…
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