Legal Opinion

Costello v. Harbaugh

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 19, 1899PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Voluntary Assignment.—Appeal from the County Court of Henry County; the Hon. A. R. Mock, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

On July 16, 1898, Alexander White, of Henry county, an insolvent, made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors to Frank Harbaugh. The latter accepted the trust in writing, filed the assignment and acceptance of record, presented the assignment to the County Court of Henry County, gave bond which that court approved, and entered into the exclusive possession of the property assigned, a stock of hardware in a store in Geneseo. Thereafter D. F. Sargent, claiming White owed him $325 for rent of the store building, issued a…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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3Cited by1 opinion

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