Tobias, Hittle & Company

State: Illinois

Tobias, Hittle & Company was an Illinois company. The partnership included James Tobias, William Hittle, and Jonathan Myers. They were the defendants in a court case in 1857 for which Abraham Lincoln represented the plaintiffs, Esherick, Black & Company.

Declaration, Document ID: 64950, Eshrick, Black & Co. v. Tobias, Hittle & Co., Martha L. Benner and Cullom Davis et al., eds., The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete Documentary Edition, 2d edition (Springfield: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2009), http://www.lawpracticeofabrahamlincoln.org/Details.aspx?case=137617.