Maginn v. Levy

211 Ill. App. 300
CourtAppellate Court of Illinois
DecidedMay 14, 1918
DocketGen. No. 23,514
StatusPublished

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Maginn v. Levy, 211 Ill. App. 300 (Ill. Ct. App. 1918).

Opinion

Mr. Justice Matchett

delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision. 1. Pleading, § 395* — what is effect of verified plea of non est factum. In an action upon a written contract, a verified plea of non est factum denying the execution of the instrument places upon the plaintiff the burden of proving its due execution as at common law. 2. Contracts, § 385* — when execution of contract not shown. In an action upon a written contract where defendant interposed a verified plea of non est factum, evidence held insufficient to sustain plaintiff’s burden of proving the execution by defendant of the instrument sued on.

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