Hennessey Bros. v. St. Mary's Academy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John W. Houston, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term,' 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
No question is made as to the judgment so far as it relates to and is based on the notes given to the nominal plaintiff other than the note for $2,500 which the answer alleg’ed was held by “Burxon,” and the note for $2,500 which the answer alleged was held by Mrs. B. M. Hennessey. Berkson testified that in August, 1908, Levy, the secretary of the beneficial plaintiff, brought to bim said note for $2,500 and asked him to accept it as security in part for a debt he owed to a client of Berkson; that he kept the note a week and his best recollection was that he then returned it to Levy. The…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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