Hart v. Otis
Appellate Court of Illinois
In error to the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. John P. Altgeld, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtGary, J.
The parties here occupy the same position as they did in the Superior Court. The plaintiff filed against the defendants a declaration of sixty-five counts, to which they filed pleas of limitation of five years, so that the real question in the case is, whether any count showed a cause of action upon a written contract, the limitation to which is not five, but ten years.
On demurrer to the pleas, the Superior Court decided in favor of the defendants, and rendered final judgment for them, to reverse which this writ is prosecuted.
Each of the first thirty-four counts alleges consignment by tbe…
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