Legal Opinion

Weaver v. Peasley & Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1896PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Alfred Sample, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The circuit court of McLean county overruled a motion of appellees to set aside a sale of lands under an execution upon a judgment against them in favor of appellant. One ground of the motion was that the execution was void for want of a seal. The Appellate Court held that the circuit court erred in not sustaining the motion, and the judgment was reversed and the cause remanded, with directions to vacate and set aside the execution and sale. On the hearing of the motion appellant entered his cross-motion for leave to amend the execution by attaching a seal. The cross-motion was denied. It is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sidwell v. SchumacherIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Davis v. RansomIllinois Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ohio Millers Mutual Insurance v. Inter-Insurance Exchange of the Illinois Automobile ClubIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Gordon v. BodwellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1898
  3. Pacific Live Stock Co. v. Ellison Ranching Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1923
  4. White v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  5. Kemmerle v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1922

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API