Silverstein ex rel. Brewer & Co. v. Gresheimer
Illinois Circuit Court
Judgment for plaintiff, motion for new trial granted. Heard before Judge Jesse Holdom.
1Opinion of the Court
Holdom, J.:
This is an action originally instituted before a justice of the peace upon an assignment by one Silverstein of his weekly wages of twenty-five ($25) dollars to Brewer & Company, said wages to be thereafter earned, from the defendant Gresheimer, in whose employment he was under a verbal contract from week to week, the consideration for such assignment being a loan from Brewer & Company to Silverstein of one hundred and thirty-five ($135) dollars. The cause comes to this court on appeal.
A trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, and the case is now…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Olds v. CummingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
- Mallin v. WenhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Kane v. CloughMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
- McKinney v. AlvisIllinois Supreme Court · 1852
- Wenham v. MallinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
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