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  "id": 2922192,
  "name": "O. D. Stevens, Appellee, v. Charles Baltz and Otto Diederichs, trading as Baltz & Diederichs, Appellants",
  "name_abbreviation": "Stevens v. Baltz",
  "decision_date": "1917-10-09",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 22,346",
  "first_page": "393",
  "last_page": "394",
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      "cite": "207 Ill. App. 393"
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
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    "parties": [
      "O. D. Stevens, Appellee, v. Charles Baltz and Otto Diederichs, trading as Baltz & Diederichs, Appellants."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Matchett\ndelivered the opinion of the court.\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Accobd and satisfaction, \u00a7 4 \u2014 when acceptance of check constitutes. Where a claim is unliquidated and the amount due is not ascertained and, fixed, and a check is tendered indicating that it is to be in full of the account, the acceptance of such check by the creditor constitutes an accord and satisfaction.\n2. Accobd and satisfaction, \u00a7 8* \u2014 what weight given denial of creditor that check had words indicating full payment of indebtedness upon it at time received. In an action to recover the alleged balance due on an account for goods sold and delivered, in which the defense\\ was an accord and satisfaction by giving of a check, held that, under the facts in evidence, plaintiff's denial that the check had the words \u201cin full payment of all demands up to date\u201d upon it at the time he received and cashed it, was entitled to little credence.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Justice Matchett"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Guy Guernsey and Charles W. Lamborn, for appellants.",
      "Isaac Landsberg, for appellee."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "O. D. Stevens, Appellee, v. Charles Baltz and Otto Diederichs, trading as Baltz & Diederichs, Appellants.\nGen. No. 22,346.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles A. Williams, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1916.\nReversed with finding \u25a0 of fact.\nOpinion filed October 9, 1917.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by O. D. Stevens, plaintiff, against Charles Baltz and Otto Diederichs, trading as Baltz & Diederichs, defendants, to recover a balance for goods sold and delivered. From a judgment for plaintiff for $983.53, defendants appeal.\nGuy Guernsey and Charles W. Lamborn, for appellants.\nIsaac Landsberg, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vole. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
  },
  "file_name": "0393-01",
  "first_page_order": 419,
  "last_page_order": 420
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