Legal Opinion

Langford v. Greirson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 20, 1880PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Whiteside county; the Hon. John Y. Eustace, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, J.

This was replevin for a lot of wheat in granary, by a married woman, against a constable, and the issue was upon her alleged right of property.

Defendant justified the taking under an execution against Guilford Langford, her husband, issued July 22, 1878, on a judgment upon his promissory note, given with another which he had paid, for a team of horses.

She testified that the farm upon which the wheat was raised was hers. How, or of whom, or when she acquired it, was not asked nor shown, but no question of her right to it is here made. Her husband and two minor sons, composing her family, had…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Woodyatt v. ConnellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
  2. McDonald Mfg. Co. v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901

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