Illinois-Indiana Fair Ass'n v. Phillips

The Illinois-Indiana Fair Association, a corporation, instituted a suit in assumpsit upon a promissory note against George A. Phillips in the circuit court of Vermilion county. A jury was waived and the cause was tried by the court. The issues were found for the defendant and judgment was rendered against the plaintiff in bar of the action and for costs. The plaintiff prosecuted an appeal to the Appellate Court for the Third District, and that court affirmed the circuit court’s judgment. Upon a certificate of importance granted by the Appellate Court the plaintiff prosecutes a further appeal…