Legal Opinion

Sandwich Manufacturing Co. v. Kelly

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 18, 1887PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Green County; the Hon. G. W- IIerdman, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtWall, J.

The appellant brought suit against the appellee upon a promissory note for §105. The appellee recovered a judgment against the appellant, upon a plea of set-off, for 8114.46, from which an appeal is prosecuted to this court.

The note in suit and another for the same amount were given for the price of a reaper and the defense interposed was that the machine, having failed to work properly, had been tendered to the agent of appellant by whose direction it had been placed under shelter on the premises of appellee, subject to tlie orders of the appellant. The defendant sought not only to defeat…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pollock v. McClurkenIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Lee v. PenningtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1880

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pitcher v. WebberSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1907
  2. Canham v. Plano Manufacturing Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1893
  3. American Sanitary Rag Co. v. United States Hoffman Machinery Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1943

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