Legal Opinion

Jakl v. Pavlik

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 29, 1901Published

Garnishment.—Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Philip Stein. Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

These two cases have been consolidated, the judgment in the first to control the second.

Judgments were rendered against appellant as garnishee originally before a justice of the peace. Appeals were taken, and at the trials in the Superior Court, a jury having been waived, judgment was again rendered in each case in favor of appellee.

The controversy is one of fact, and the testimony contradictory. There is evidence tending to show that appellant admitted at the trial before the justice that he was then indebted to Pavlik in a sum more than sufficient to satisfy the claims against the latter of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gaynor v. HardingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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