Legal Opinion

Gasch v. World's Fair Excursion & Transportation Boat Co. ex rel. Fehr

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 24, 1895Published

Garnishee Proceedings.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Samuel P. McConnell, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1895.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

The appellant was summoned as a garnishee in a cause wherein Gustav A. Fehr had recovered judgment against the appellee, World’s Fair, etc., Company, for $327.45, upon which an execution was returned unsatisfied.

The appellant was the holder of five shares of the capital stock in the said World’s Fair, etc., Company, of the par value of $100 each, for which he was an original subscriber and had paid for the same at the rate of $50 for each share, under an agreement with said company that such payment was in full payment and satisfaction for each and all of said shares. He was not liable or…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sangamon Coal Mining Co. v. RichardsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889

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