Legal Opinion

Crawford v. Burke

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. B. F. Dunne, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This was an action on the case, brought in the Cook circuit court by John E. Burke, the appellee, against Richard C. Crawford and Edward A. Valentine, the appellants, to recover damages for the wrongful and fraudulent conversion of certain shares of stock belonging to the plaintiff, and of the proceeds of the sale thereof, or of his reversionary interest therein, to their own use, as alleged in the first five counts of the declaration, and as alleged in the last five counts, for false and fraudulent representations made by the defendants to the plaintiff, to the effect that they had and held,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Oscanyan v. Arms Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Joy v. St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Leather Manufacturers' Bank v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Strang v. BradnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Willis v. Eastern Trust & Banking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Discount Home Center, Inc. v. Turner (In Re Turner)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1991
  2. Fechter v. PostelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  3. Fleming v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Ehrhart v. RorkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  5. Watertown Carriage Co. v. . HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1903

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