Howard v. Wagner

Appellate Court of Illinois

Howard v. Wagner

159 Ill. App. 633, 1911 Ill. App. LEXIS 1045

Appellate Court of Illinois·Decided February 14, 1911·No. Gen. No. 15,250·Published

Opinion

Mr. Justice Baldwin

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff having made her case, and there being nothing in the record to show any authority on the part of Boach to make for plaintiff any agreement relating to the houseboat, nor, indeed, that he represented her in any manner, the court erred in permitting Boach’s cross-examination concerning the houseboat, and it should have given the requested peremptory instruction to find the defendants guilty.

Judgment reversed and cause remanded for a new trial.

jReversed and remanded.

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Mr. Justice Baldwin

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff having made her case, and there being nothing in the record to show any authority on the part of Boach to make for plaintiff any agreement relating to the houseboat, nor, indeed, that he represented her in any manner, the court erred in permitting Boach’s cross-examination concerning the houseboat, and it should have given the requested peremptory instruction to find the defendants guilty.

Judgment reversed and cause remanded for a new trial.

jReversed and remanded.

Howard v. Wagner, 159 Ill. App. 633, 1911 Ill. App. LEXIS 1045 (Ill. Ct. App. 1911).

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