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  "id": 5819216,
  "name": "Richard W. Pollard, Appellee, v. G. & J. Coal Company, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "Pollard v. G. & J. Coal Co.",
  "decision_date": "1918-03-12",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 23,239",
  "first_page": "11",
  "last_page": "11",
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      "cite": "210 Ill. App. 11"
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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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  "last_updated": "2023-07-14T16:15:15.348169+00:00",
  "provenance": {
    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
    "source": "Harvard",
    "batch": "2018"
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Richard W. Pollard, Appellee, v. G. & J. Coal Company, Appellant."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Matchett\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Justice Matchett"
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    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Edmund S. Carr, for appellant.",
      "William Capesius, for appellee."
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    "head_matter": "Richard W. Pollard, Appellee, v. G. & J. Coal Company, Appellant.\nGen. No. 23,239.\n(Not to he reported in full.)\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Arnold Heap, Judge, presiding.\nHeard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1917.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed March 12, 1918.\nRehearing denied March 23, 1918.\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Fraud, \u00a7 87*\u2014when not presumed. Fraud Is never presumed and must be proved by the party alleging it and by clear and convincing evidence.\n2. Bills and notes, \u00a7 375*\u2014when presumed negotiable paper is issued for valuable consideration. Negotiable paper which has been executed and delivered is presumed to have been regularly issued for a valuable consideration.\n3. Bills and notes, \u00a7 375*\u2014when presumption that bond coupons were issued for valuable consideration not overcome. Evidence held insufficient to overcome the presumption that certain bond coupons issued by defendant corporation and delivered were regularly issued for a valuable consideration.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by Richard W. Pollard, plaintiff, against Gr. & J. Coal Company, a corporation, defendant, to recover the sum of $66, being the aggregate amount of eight coupons representing accrued interest due upon certain bonds issued by defendant. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.\nEdmund S. Carr, for appellant.\nWilliam Capesius, for appellee."
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  "file_name": "0011-01",
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