Legal Opinion

Lueth v. Goodknecht

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1931No. 20749. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Stone

This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendants in the county court of Kankakee county in a suit on a promissory note in the principal sum of $241, given to the partnership of Lueth Bros., of which appellant is the surviving partner. The appeal is brought to this court because the constitutionality of sections 1, 2 and 4 of the Evidence act is said to be involved.

In the trial court the evidence showed that appellant, John Lueth, and George C. Lueth, deceased, were partners in the implement business under the firm name of 'Lueth Bros. The note was dated June 17, 1920, and was by its terms…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Helbig v. Citizens' InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Morrison v. Austin State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Hansen v. RaleighIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Lindley v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  4. The People v. WarrenIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Swiren v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950

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