Legal Opinion

Tucker v. Gill

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. S. D. Puterbaugh, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAllister

This was replevin in the cepit, brought by Tucker & Mansfield against Gill, in the Peoria circuit court, for some hogs, in which there was a verdict and judgment for the defendant.

Gill justified the taking by virtue of a fieri facias issued to him as sheriff of that county, on the 23d day of October, 1869, upon a judgment of said court, for $26,000 damages, besides costs, entered in vacation upon a warrant of attorney in favor of one Eugene McCune, against Cyril L. Wood.

Tucker & Mansfield claimed title to the hogs under a purchase from Wood, made on the 18th day of September, 1869.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chase v. DanaIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Roundy v. HuntIllinois Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hutson v. WoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Gardner v. BunnIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Keith v. KelloggIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Whitney v. BohlenIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Bower v. CasanaveDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941

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