Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volume 300 |
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... trial court gave judgment for $ 872.64 , —the amount paid by plaintiff in error in excess of the contract price , — and in addition thereto the further sum of $ 2625 as agreed liquidated damages for 175 days at $ 15 per day for failure ...
... trial court gave judgment for $ 872.64 , —the amount paid by plaintiff in error in excess of the contract price , — and in addition thereto the further sum of $ 2625 as agreed liquidated damages for 175 days at $ 15 per day for failure ...
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... trial court . This court is therefore bound by the facts found by the trial court . The evidence introduced by plaintiff in error did prove the statement in the affidavit of merits that defendant in error did not execute a bond for ...
... trial court . This court is therefore bound by the facts found by the trial court . The evidence introduced by plaintiff in error did prove the statement in the affidavit of merits that defendant in error did not execute a bond for ...
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... trial the defendant offered the affidavit of a juror who had been in attendance on the court and had served on a jury in the case of People vs. Haas , with one of the jurors who sat in this case , that on or about the day the Haas case ...
... trial the defendant offered the affidavit of a juror who had been in attendance on the court and had served on a jury in the case of People vs. Haas , with one of the jurors who sat in this case , that on or about the day the Haas case ...
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... trial court's judg- ment for the plaintiff , where it is clear that the negligence of the agent was the proximate cause of the injury and where the suf- ficiency of the plaintiff's proof is not argued or referred to by the defendant in ...
... trial court's judg- ment for the plaintiff , where it is clear that the negligence of the agent was the proximate cause of the injury and where the suf- ficiency of the plaintiff's proof is not argued or referred to by the defendant in ...
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... trial of the case resulted in a judg- ment for plaintiff against J. H. Page for $ 3500 , from which judgment defendant prosecuted an appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District . That court reversed the judg- ment without ...
... trial of the case resulted in a judg- ment for plaintiff against J. H. Page for $ 3500 , from which judgment defendant prosecuted an appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District . That court reversed the judg- ment without ...
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Page 481 - Whether we are considering an agreement between parties, a statute, or a constitution, with a view to its interpretation, the thing we are to seek is, the thought which it expresses.
Page 259 - ... provide for the collection of a direct annual tax to pay, and sufficient to pay the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal of such debt within eighteen years from the time of the contracting thereof.
Page 108 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 434 - is free to recognize degrees of harm and it may confine its restrictions to those classes of cases where the need is deemed to be clearest." If "the law presumably hits the evil where it is most felt, it is not to be overthrown because there are other instances to which it might have been applied.
Page 448 - Granting to any corporation, association or individual any special or exclusive privilege, immunity or franchise whatever.
Page 434 - When the classification in such a law is called in question, if any state of facts reasonably can be conceived that would sustain it, the existence of that state of facts at the time the law was enacted must be assumed. 4. One who assails the classification in such a law must carry the burden of showing that it does not rest upon any reasonable basis, but is essentially arbitrary.
Page 106 - The acceptor by accepting the instrument engages that he will pay it according to the tenor of his acceptance; and admits: 1. The existence of the drawer, the genuineness of his signature, and his capacity and authority to draw the instrument; and 2. The existence of the payee and his then capacity to indorse.
Page 107 - The maker of a negotiable instrument by making it engages that he will pay it according to its tenor, and admits the existence of the payee and his then capacity to indorse.
Page 201 - An office is a public position created by the constitution or law, continuing during the pleasure of the appointing power, or for a fixed time, with a successor elected or appointed.
Page 99 - Whoever, by means of any instrument, medicine, drug or other means whatever, causes any woman, pregnant with child, to abort or miscarry, or attempts to procure or produce an abortion or miscarriage, unless the same were done as necessary for the preservation of the mother's life...