Legal Opinion

Commercial National Bank v. Payne

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Henry V. Freeman, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The James Cunningham Sons’ Company sued out a summons from the Superior Court of Cook county, May 31, 1894, against Edward G. W. Rietz, as garnishee of Leroy Payne, in pursuance of an affidavit filed for that purpose, and the summons was served the same day. Interrogatories were filed June 16, 1894, and the garnishee answered under oath on the 29th of the same month, denying any indebtedness to Payne. His answer was traversed by the plaintiff, and an issue was formed. On March 7, 1895, the defendant Rietz filed his petition, stating that at the time the suit was brought he was a tenant of…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kunde v. PrenticeIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Classen v. HeilAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947
  3. Eberhart v. FosterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
  4. Standard Growers Exchange, Inc. v. BredehoftAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922

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