Grollman v. Montgomery Ward & Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Duncan

delivered the opinion of the court.

Montgomery Ward & Company have appealed from a directed verdict and judgment by the court for $3,996.13 in favor of Louis Grollman, trustee in bankruptcy for Sycamore Foundry Company, for goods sold and delivered to appellant.

The verdict of the jury was directed on motion of appellee at the close of all of the evidence. Appellant moved the court at the close of appellee’s evidence, and again at the close of all the evidence, to direct a verdict in its favor. By introducing evidence after appellee’s evidence in chief was taken,…