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Stevens v. Ryder

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. First Division
Sep 18, 1970
129 Ill. App. 2d 109 (Ill. App. Ct. 1970)

Summary

In Stevens v. Ryder (1970), 129 Ill. App.2d 109, 262 N.E.2d 761, the Court held that it was proper to consider evidence of intention of the parties to a document where the controversy concerning the document was not between the parties to the document.

Summary of this case from General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin v. Elam

Opinion

Gen. No. 52,286. (Abstract of Decision.)

September 18, 1970.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. DAVID A. CANEL, Judge, presiding.

Appeal dismissed.

Gilmartin Wisner, of Chicago (Richard S. Wisner and Dom J. Rizzi, of counsel), for appellant;

Peter Fitzpatrick and George Kaye, of Chicago (Fitzpatrick Kaye, Jesmer Harris, of counsel), for appellees.


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Summaries of

Stevens v. Ryder

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. First Division
Sep 18, 1970
129 Ill. App. 2d 109 (Ill. App. Ct. 1970)

In Stevens v. Ryder (1970), 129 Ill. App.2d 109, 262 N.E.2d 761, the Court held that it was proper to consider evidence of intention of the parties to a document where the controversy concerning the document was not between the parties to the document.

Summary of this case from General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin v. Elam
Case details for

Stevens v. Ryder

Case Details

Full title:William Stevens, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eugene Ryder, Lena Ryder and…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. First Division

Date published: Sep 18, 1970

Citations

129 Ill. App. 2d 109 (Ill. App. Ct. 1970)
262 N.E.2d 761

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