Legal Opinion

Cothran v. Ellis

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 24, 1883PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Eirst District;—. heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dickey

This is an action of assumpsit, brought in the Superior Court of the county of Cook, by appellees, against appellant. Issues were formed on the general issue pleaded to the declaration, and replied to a plea of set-off. The cause was tried by the court, a jury being waived. The issues were found for plaintiffs, and judgment rendered against defendant for $2788.63, and costs. This judgment, on appeal by defendant, was affirmed in the Appellate Court, and from that judgment he appeals to this court. e

Appellees were commission merchants dealing on the board of trade, and this action is for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Baker v. . DrakeNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Long Bros. v. J. K. Armsby Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Smith v. BloomSupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  3. Ellis v. CothranIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Bushnell v. CurtisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
  5. Schaefer v. DickinsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908

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