Illinois Supreme Court December 15, 1855 (Dickerson v. Sparks)

Skinneb, J.

Assumpsit by Sparks against Dickerson, to recover for corn sold and delivered.

The defendant below asked for the following instruction, which the court refused to give: “ That before the plaintiff can recover in this case on a contract for sale and delivery of corn, he must prove clearly and specifically by competent evidence the quantity of corn, and that the statement of plaintiff’s