Frink v. Pratt
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon county; the Hon. C. B. Smith, Judge, presiding. By written lease, March 11, 1884, Daniel Wampler became the tenant of appellant for three years, at a yearly rental of $500 and taxes assessed upon the premises rented. The rent, by the terms of the contract, fell due on the first day of January each year.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon county; the Hon. C. B. Smith, Judge, presiding. By written lease, March 11, 1884, Daniel Wampler became the tenant of appellant for three years, at a yearly rental of $500 and taxes assessed upon the premises rented. The rent, by the terms of the contract, fell due on the first day of January each year. Wampler occupied the farm rented, and raised crops thereon in the years 1884 and 1885. He paid about $351 of the first year’s rental, and the taxes for that year, but he paid…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Shope
Appellees were dealers in grain at Decatur, Illinois. Their agent at Lake City purchased of one Wampler, December 11, 1885, 2498 bushels of corn, in cribs on the farm then occupied by Daniel Wampler, to be accepted by Twaddell in the crib, and full payment was made of the price of the corn January 1, 1886. Shortly afterwards the corn was shelled, hauled to Lake City, and shipped to appellees at Decatur, by their agent, and in the regular course of business was forwarded by appel-lees to their customers in the eastern cities. This is an action of trover, by appellant, against appellees, to…
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