Legal Opinion

Foley v. Bushway

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1874PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. John A. McC leen and, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Breese

This was a proceeding before the county court of Sangamon, by Franklin C. Bushway against Stephen A. Foley, administrator on the estate of Erastus Wright, deceased, upon the following claim :

“ 1872. Estate of Erastus Wright, deceased,

To E. C. Bushway, Dr.

To one rustic monument, at Oak Budge Cemetery, $1200.”

The county court rendered .a judgment against the administrator for the full amount of the claim and the costs. An appeal was taken to the circuit court, where a trial was had resulting in a like judgment.

To reverse this judgment the administrator appeals, and makes the point, that the…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Morgan v. MorganIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Phillips v. DuckettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  3. Samuel v. Estate of ThomasWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
  4. In re Estate of WayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926
  5. Spire v. LovellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1885

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