Legal Opinion

Burt v. Garden City Sand Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1908PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edward A. Dicker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

This was an action in assumpsit, commenced on January 8, 1907, in the municipal court of Chicago, by the appellee, against the appellant, to recover for the value of certain cement sold and delivered by the appellee to the appellant. The jury returned a verdict for the appellee for the sum of $34,464.14, upon which verdict the municipal court rendered judgment, which judgment has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and a further appeal has been prosecuted to this court.

The contract under which the cement was sold was in writing and bore date January 1, 1906, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Knox v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Maryland v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Harber Bros. v. Moffat Cycle Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Morris v. WibauxIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Maltman v. WilliamsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Chicago Title and Trust Co. v. RobinIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Sanderson v. Trump Manufacturing Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Companhia De Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro v. C. G. Blake Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
  4. Wilkin v. Citizens National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
  5. Kenan, McKay Spier v. Yorkville C.O. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1918

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