# Cothran v. Ellis

> Illinois Supreme Court · May 9, 1888 · 125 Ill. 496

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6963800

## Case

- **Full name:** George W. Cothran v. J. Alder Ellis
- **Court:** Illinois Supreme Court
- **Decided:** May 9, 1888
- **Citations:** 125 Ill. 496; 16 N.E. 646
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Shope
- **Judges:** Craig, Mulkey, Shope
- **Cited by:** 39 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## Opinion text

Mr. Justice Shope : I dissent from the finding and conclusion reached by the majority of the court.

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6963800. Public record. Not legal advice.
