Legal Opinion

Reid, Murdock & Co. v. McGregor

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 21, 1913No. Gen. No. 18,315Published

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edward A. Dicker, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume

This is a suit in attachment instituted in the Municipal Court on July 12, 1911, by Beid, Murdock & Co., against the McGregor Catering Company, a foreign corporation, and wherein John J. McGregor was served as garnishee. On January 9, 1912, judgment by default was entered against said McGregor Catering Company for $177.50, together with costs, and thereafter upon the same day a judgment in proper form was entered against said garnishee for $182.60. This writ of error is prosecuted by the garnishee.

If the proceedings in attachment are void for want of jurisdiction of the defendant McGregor…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Forrest v. FeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Mulvey v. GibbonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Pomeroy v. Rand, McNally & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Matthews v. HoffIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Turner v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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