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  "id": 2928445,
  "name": "Charles E. McClelland, Defendant in Error, v. Charles A. Clayton and George McClelland. Charles A. Clayton, Plaintiff in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "McClelland v. Clayton",
  "decision_date": "1917-10-11",
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  "first_page": "576",
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      "cite": "207 Ill. App. 576"
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "parties": [
      "Charles E. McClelland, Defendant in Error, v. Charles A. Clayton and George McClelland. Charles A. Clayton, Plaintiff in Error."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Graves\ndelivered the opinion of the eonrt.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Graves"
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    "attorneys": [
      "S. H. Cummins, for plaintiff in error.",
      "William J. Lawler, for defendant in error."
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    "head_matter": "Charles E. McClelland, Defendant in Error, v. Charles A. Clayton and George McClelland. Charles A. Clayton, Plaintiff in Error.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nError to the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Ckeighton, Judge, presiding. Heard in this' court at the April term, 1917.\nReversed and remanded.\nOpinion filed October 11, 1917.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by Charles E. McClelland, plaintiff, against Charles A. Clayton and George McClelland, defendants, as partners. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff against defendants for $62.25, in the Circuit Court after appeal from the justice court, Charles A. Clayton brings error.\nS. H. Cummins, for plaintiff in error.\nWilliam J. Lawler, for defendant in error.\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Appeal and ebkob, \u00a7 1787* \u2014 when judgment reversed pro forma. Where defendant in error files no brief or argument, the judgment may, under Rule 27 of the Appellate Court, be reversed pro forma.\n2. Pabtkebship, \u00a7 243* \u2014 when burden of proving joint liability is upon plaintiff. An affidavit denying joint liability as partners places the burden of proving such liability upon the plaintiff.\n3. Pabtnebship, \u00a7 52* \u2014 when evidence insufficient to show joint liability as partners. In an action against certain persons as partners, evidence held insufficient to sustain the burden of proof as to joint liability of defendants."
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