Legal Opinion

Wolf & Son v. Shannon

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 19, 1893PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Memorandum.—Attachment and garnishee proceedings. Commenced August 5, 1889. In the Superior Court of Cook County ; the Hon. Theo-. dore Brbntano, Judge, presiding. Petition of intervening claimants of the fund in dispute; answer; trial by jury; verdict and judgment against intervenors ; appeal. Heard in this court at the March term, 1893.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court,

Waterman, J.

Edwin Strevell, a farmer, residing in Albion, Iowa, being indebted to A. Wolf & Son of that State, to secure them, gave a chattel mortgage for $8,000 upon certain cattle in Iowa.

About the first of August, 1889, Strevell agreed with A. Wolf & Son that he would take a portion of the cattle and ship them in the name of Wolf & Son to B. Strahorn & Co. at Chicago, for .sale.

August 4th Strevell took the cattle to the railroad station, told the agent they'were the property of Wolf & Son, and were to be shipped in their name.

The agent declined to issue a shipper’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lowery v. . StewardNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Mumford v. CantyIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  3. McCausland v. Wheeler Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
  4. Clough v. KyneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re Mississippi Valley Livestock, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  2. Boltz v. Town of SullivanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Forgan v. BainbridgeArizona Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Harrison v. State Bank of HullAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. Shannon v. WolfAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897

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