Legal Opinion

Rhode v. Matthai

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 24, 1889PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Kirk Hawes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtGary, P. J.

This case is nearly the converse of Spear v. Joyce, 27 Ill. App. 456. It is an attachment based upon the charge that the appellee had within two years fraudulently conveyed, etc.

He kept a saloon and the stock and fixtures were covered by chattel mortgages. He made sales from the stock in the ordinary course of business, necessarily with the knowledge) and implied, if not express, consent of the mortgagees. As to the stock, therefore, the mortgages were invalid as against creditors. Davis v. Ransom, 18 Ill. 398. But not as to the fixtures. Barnet v. Fergus, 51 Ill. 352.

The same consequence…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Barnet v. FergusIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Shove v. FarwellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1881
  3. Schwabacker v. RushIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Spear v. JoyceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Weare Commission Co. v. DruleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894
  2. Standard Oil Co. v. Morrison, Adams & Allen Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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