Legal Opinion

Sanborn v. Benedict

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1875PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. William Brown, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese

The plaintiff, James A. Benédiet, was a farmer, residing near Pecatonica, in Winnebago county, engaged in raising corn. The defendants, Benjamin F. and George W. Sanborn, and Thomas Mahaffey, are grain dealers in Pecatonica, having there a warehouse for the storage of grain. About the middle of June, 1872, the plaintiff and Benjamin F. Sanborn met in the village of Pecatonica, and had a conversation about corn. Plaintiff said he would sell corn at fifty cents per bushel, and would contract for that. Benjamin Sanborn said he would take it, and notify him when he would call for it; that he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Funk v. HoughIllinois Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. Norton Iron Works v. Wilson Steel Products Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1924

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