Legal Opinion

White Way Sign & Maintenance Co. v. Seltzer Pontiac, Inc.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1974No. 45649PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kluczynski

Plaintiff, White Way Sign & Maintenance Co., filed a notice of appeal to this court on December 13, 1972, from certain orders of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing garnishment proceedings, discharging the garnishee (General Motors Acceptance Corporation) and refusing to vacate the aforesaid orders. Plaintiff contends that the trial court’s action resulted in holding section 1 of the Garnishment Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 62, par. 33) unconstitutional. Section 1 provides:

“Upon the filing by a judgment creditor or other person of an affidavit that the affiant believes any person is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Village of Niles v. SzczesnyIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Ariola v. NigroIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Zimek v. Illinois National Casualty Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Treece v. Shawnee Community Unit School District No. 84Illinois Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Bohannon v. Joseph T. Ryerson and Sons, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Atkinson v. AtkinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Musgrave v. FrenchIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  3. In Re Marriage of LentzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. Farmer v. Country Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  5. Pinellas County v. Great American Management, & Investment, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991

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