Legal Opinion

Cline v. Patterson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1901PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Writ op Error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This is a writ of error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District to bring before us for review a judgment of that court affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county in attachment. The writ was levied on real estate of the defendant, but there was no personal service and the defendant did not appear. The service was by publication, only. Judgment by default was rendered and an order entered for special execution against the property attached.

It was assigned for error in the Appellate Court, and has been in this court also, that the attachment writ was void because it…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sidwell v. SchumacherIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Reitz v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Holgate v. BroomeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1863

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Friedman v. Citizens Natural Gas, Oil & Water Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1925

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