Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Wells
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 12, 1895PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Memorandum.—Attachment. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
The appellee began a suit in attachment against the Hettleton Hardwood Manufacturing Company, a Mississippi corporation, and the writ of attachment was issued against said corporation, and the Lesh & Matthews Lumber Company was summoned as a garnishee.
The sheriff’s return on the attachment writ was as follows :
“Executed the within writ by levying on stock belonging to the defendant, Hettleton Hardwood Manufacturing Company, a corporation, by delivering a copy of this writ to L. B. Lesli, secretary and treasurer of said corporation, he having the custody of its books (no clerk or cashier being…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Union National Bank v. ByramIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
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- Gibson v. GillespieSuperior Court of Delaware · 1927