Jacquin v. Davidson

Citations

• 49 Ill. 82

Syllabus

<p>1. Verdict—weight of evidence. In a-case where the evidence is conflicting, it is for the jury to -determine its weight; and, when they have determined it, their verdict -will not be disturbed unless it is manifestly against the evidence.</p> <p>2. Witness—competency of defendant. Under the act of 186*7, in reference to the competency of witnesses, where the agent of the purchaser who made the bontract for the party, testifies in the case after the purchaser has died: Held, that the seller of the property is a competent witness in-the case.</p>