Legal Opinion
Wheatley, Buck & Co. v. Chicago Trust & Savings Bank
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 11, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Assumpsit, against the indorser of a promissory note. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. William G. Ewing, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
"When first begun, on July 28, 1893, this was a suit by the appellee against the appellant as indorser of two promissory notes, for $1,050 and $525, respectively. Subsequently, and on December 2, 1895, it was stipulated by counsel for the respective parties, that an additional count to the declaration might be filed counting upon appellant’s liability as indorser and guarantor of another note for $1,000, the same as if said note had become due prior to the beginning of the suit, and an additional count was filed charging the appellant as guarantor of said note.
The three notes so declared upon…
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