McGlasson v. Hennessy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trover. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edwin K. Walker, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
This is a writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago to reverse its judgment for $150 and costs in trover, as an alternative to one for the recovery of certain property (a horse, wagon and harness) in a replevin suit. The judgment was in favor of Oscar B. McGlasson, the defendant in error, and against Thomas Hennessy, the plaintiff in error. The cause was tried by the court without a jury.
There are. accusations of “fraud,” “subterfuge,” “conspiracy,” etc., in the brief and argument of counsel for plaintiff in error, which seem to us entirely uncalled for and irrelevant. The question…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Hunter v. WhitfieldIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
- State ex rel. Vette v. ShevlinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1886
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