MacCracken v. First National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

MacCracken v. First National Bank

204 Ill. App. 20

Appellate Court of Illinois·Decided February 10, 1917·No. Gen. No. 6,308·Published·Cited by 3 cases

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Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Appeal and error, § 1414*—when finding of trial court will not be set aside. The finding of a trial court upon a controverted question of fact, where the evidence was conflicting, is entitled to the same consideration as the verdict of a jury would be under the same circumstances, and a court of review would not be warranted in setting aside such finding unless it is clearly against the weight of the evidence.

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Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Appeal and error, § 1414*—when finding of trial court will not be set aside. The finding of a trial court upon a controverted question of fact, where the evidence was conflicting, is entitled to the same consideration as the verdict of a jury would be under the same circumstances, and a court of review would not be warranted in setting aside such finding unless it is clearly against the weight of the evidence.

MacCracken v. First National Bank, 204 Ill. App. 20 (Ill. Ct. App. 1917).

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