HARRISON v. FULKERSON

No. 5-87-0614.

191 Ill. App.3d 562 (1989)

548 N.E.2d 15

CHARLES W. HARRISON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LELAND FULKERSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed November 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent D. Holmes, of Harlan Heller, Ltd., of Mattoon, for appellant.

Patrick M. Burke, of Brazitis, Burke & Tomlin, of Olney, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Richland County found plaintiff, a physician, to be a trader, buying and selling oil leases in frequent operations to such an extent that he could be said to be engaged in the buying and selling of oil leases as a trade or business.

We reverse, because the finding is against the manifest weight of the evidence. We believe that imprecise language in this...

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