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  "id": 2881116,
  "name": "W. D. Johnson, Defendant in Error, v. Myer Janowitz, Plaintiff in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "Johnson v. Janowitz",
  "decision_date": "1915-10-05",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 20,780",
  "first_page": "608",
  "last_page": "608",
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      "cite": "194 Ill. App. 608"
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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  "provenance": {
    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "W. D. Johnson, Defendant in Error, v. Myer Janowitz, Plaintiff in Error."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Gridley\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Gridley"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Israel Cowen, for plaintiff in error.",
      "No appearance for defendant in error."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "W. D. Johnson, Defendant in Error, v. Myer Janowitz, Plaintiff in Error.\nGen. No. 20,780.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nError to the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. David T. Smiley, Judge, presiding.\nHeard in the-Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1914.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed October 5, 1915.\nAbstract of the Decision.\nBills and notes, \u00a7 443 \u2014when evidence sufficient to show consideration. In an action to recover on notes, where the plaintiff is the payee named in the notes sued on, and where defendant, -in a special plea, alleged that the notes were given in payment for a part interest in a business purchased of a third person, and that defendant was induced to give the notes sued on by the false representations of such third person, of which plaintiff had notice, and also alleging a total failure of consideration, evidence held to warrant a peremptory instruction for plaintiff.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by W. D. Johnson, plaintiff, against Myer Janowitz, defendant, in the County Court of Cook county, to recover on ten promissory notes of fifty dollars each, made by defendant, payable to the order of plaintiff. To reverse a judgment of five hundred and thirty dollars for plaintiff, defendant prosecutes this writ of error.\nIsrael Cowen, for plaintiff in error.\nNo appearance for defendant in error.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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