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  "name": "Orson W. Goit et al. v. Patrick Joyce et al.",
  "name_abbreviation": "Goit v. Joyce",
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  "first_page": "489",
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      "cite": "61 Ill. 489"
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill.",
    "id": 8772,
    "name": "Illinois Supreme Court"
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    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Orson W. Goit et al. v. Patrick Joyce et al."
    ],
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      {
        "text": "Per Curiam :\nThere is not the slightest evidence in this record that Curtis, one of the defendants below, was under any liability to pay for the goods in controversy.\nThere is no proof of either an express or implied promise on his part; no proof that he had any knowledge of the purchase of the goods, or that he enjoyed any benefit from them.\nThe entir\u00e9 evidence, so far as it shows any liability, only discloses a liability on the part of Goit.\nAs the judgment was against both appellants, it must be reversed, and the cause remanded. Judgment reversed.",
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    "attorneys": [
      "Mr. Geo. Scoville, for the appellants."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "Orson W. Goit et al. v. Patrick Joyce et al.\n1. Judgment\u2014erroneous as to one defendant. Where judgment is rendered against two in an action ex contractu, and the entire proof fails to show any liability as to one of the defendants, the judgment will be reversed as'to both.\nAppeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Johst G. Bogers, Judge, presiding.\nMr. Geo. Scoville, for the appellants."
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