Legal Opinion

Shannon v. Wolf

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1898PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding.

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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding. This is a suit in attachment, begun by the appellants, composing the firm of Shannon Bros. & Co., against one Edwin Strevell, a resident of Iowa, on August 5, 1889. The affidavit for attachment was made by Elmer J. Chamberlin,- as agent of Shannon Bros. & Co. The indebtedness of Strevell was upon a note, dated June 15, 1888. The attachment writ was delivered to the sheriff at 10:30 o’clock on the morning of August 5,1889,…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

It is contended by the appellees in this case, that they were the owners of the cattle, which were shipped to the garnishees and sold by them. On the contrary, it is claimed by the appellants, that the cattle were owned by Edwin Strevell, and that they were entitled to hold them as attaching creditors of Strevell, through the service of the attachment writ upon the garnishees. The appellees, upon the trial below, introduced in evidence the note and chattel mortgage, executed by Strevell to themselves in Iowa. The introduction of this note and mortgage was objected to by the appellants upon…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Juilliard v. MayIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Hall v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Mumford v. CantyIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Reed v. EamesIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
  5. Bailey v. . Hudson River R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Colligan v. CousarAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  2. Edward M. Goldberg, M.D., Cross-Appellant v. Medtronic, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Maxcy-Barton Organ Co. v. Glen Building Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Hoyt v. ZibellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1919
  5. Schaefer v. DippelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1928

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