Ennis v. Edgar
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill for injunction. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Chables M. Walkeb, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1908. Statement by the Court. Appellee is a lawyer practicing Ms profession in Chicago.
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Bill for injunction. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Chables M. Walkeb, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1908. Statement by the Court. Appellee is a lawyer practicing Ms profession in Chicago. Appellants are bankers and brokers under the firm name of Ennis & Stoppani, with offices in Chicago and New York, and are members of the New York Consolidated Stock Exchange and the New York Produce Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade and the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce. They do a general brokerage business. In April, 1906, appellee commenced to do…
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Pbesiding Justice Holdom
delivered the opinion of the court.
We will first pass upon what may be regarded as the subsidiary questions arising for our decision. Appellee, submitting himself to the jurisdiction of the court by answering the bill, has eliminated the question of appellants’ right to maintain it. On the other hand, the correctness of the chancellor’s action in dissolving the injunction is not challenged and the evidence on which the master based appellee’s right to an award of damages for its having been improvidently granted is not abstracted. Therefore, notwithstanding the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pelouze v. SlaughterIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
- Pixley v. BoyntonIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Johnson v. MilmineAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
- Harris v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
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