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  "name": "Whitehead & Hoag Company, Appellee, v. John L. Donovan, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "Whitehead & Hoag Co. v. Donovan",
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  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 23,294",
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    "parties": [
      "Whitehead & Hoag Company, Appellee, v. John L. Donovan, Appellant."
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        "text": "Mr. Justice Matchett\ndelivered .the opinion of the court.",
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      "William M. Johnson, for appellant.",
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    "head_matter": "Whitehead & Hoag Company, Appellee, v. John L. Donovan, Appellant.\nGen. No. 23,294.\n(Not to he reported in full.)\nAbstract of the Decision.\nAssociations\u2014when member not individually liable on debt. In an action to recover for goods sold and delivered, where the evidence shows that the goods were ordered in the name of a voluntary association of a committee of which defendant was chairman, that they were charged to the association on plaintiff\u2019s hooks, were used by the association and that all payments on account thereof were made by the association and so credited by plaintiff, defendant cannot be held personally liable therefor.\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Leo J. Doyle, Judge, presiding.\nHeard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1917.\nReversed with finding of fact.\nOpinion filed April 16, 1918.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by the Whitehead & Hoag Company, a corporation, plaintiff, against John L. Donovan, defendant, to recover for goods sold and delivered. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.\nWilliam M. Johnson, for appellant.\nEdward L. England, for appellee."
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