Legal Opinion

Bivens v. Harper

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Johnson county.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was a proceeding instituted for the purpose of reaching moneys in the hands of school directors, to which Hill would be entitled, on the return and proper certificate of his schedule, as the teacher of a common school. It appears that defendant in error recovered a judgment for the sum of $119.18 against Hill, in the Johnson Circuit Court; that an execution was issued and returned no property found, and the affidavit required by the statute was filed. A garnishee summons was issued and served on plaintiffs in error. They appeared, and answered that they were school directors; that Hill…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Millison v. FiskIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brewer v. HuttonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Chamberlain v. WattersUtah Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Buchanan v. A. B. Spencer Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Alvin R. Durham Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Bank of Winnfield v. BrumfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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