Legal Opinion

White-Phillips Co. v. Graham

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 8, 1934No. 5156PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

By appropriate action the Treasurer of Illinois sought to determine the legal ownership of eight $1,000 Illinois Highway bonds which had been stolen from appellee and which subsequently, through purchase, came into the possession of appellant.

The Facts. Appellee placed the eight Illinois Highway bonds in a safe in his home. Burglars stole them on or about September 2,1930. He immediately gave notice of the theft to the Foreman State Corporation and to others. Pursuant to its custom the Foreman company mailed a report of this theft to a list of municipal bond dealers on or…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. CarverSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Murray v. LardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  3. Goodman v. SimondsSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
  4. Arnd v. AylesworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  5. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. RockSupreme Court of the United States · 1929

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mazer Ex Rel. Gunning v. Williams Bros.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. BlairCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  3. Maloney v. BrandtCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
  4. Ragan v. WardellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
  5. Brown Fruit Co. v. Gotham Factors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938

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