Van Buren Storage & Van Co. v. Mann
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action for damages to personal property. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Thomas B. Lantby, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
The claim of defendant in error, plaintiff below, as set forth in her bill of particulars, is for damages, for failure of plaintiff in error, defendant below, to deliver to her certain personal property which she had delivered to plaintiff in error for storage. A receipt of date May 25, 1904, was given hy the defendant, the Van Buren Storage & Van Co., to the plaintiff, for certain household furniture, which receipt contains a list of the property. The receipt is headed “Warehouse Receipt and Contract,” is signed hy both parties and contains certain provisions which, so far as may he…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Low v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- Head v. BecklenbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904