Legal Opinion

Cummings v. Smith

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 11, 1904No. Gen. No. 4,307PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Distress for rent. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake County; the Hon. Charles H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.'

Carrie E. Smith brought distress for rent against William E. Cummings and Jennie Worden Cummings for $543 rent in arrear for certain premises in High wood, in Lake county, alleged in the distress warrant to have been demised to them by said Carrie E. Smith. Certain personalty was distrained and released on bond. The distress warrant and an inventory of the goods distrained and the bond were filed in the Circuit Court, and a summons was issued against and returned served upon William E. and Jennie Worden Cummings. The former filed a plea of non assumpsit.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. West Chicago Street Railroad v. Morrison, Adams & Allen Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Claflin v. DunneIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Jansen v. VarnumIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Supreme Court of Honor v. BarkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Daugherty v. Alliance Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1933
  2. J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. v. PulsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1912
  3. Goldberg v. HarneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  4. Kinloch Long Distance Telephone Co. of Missouri v. Alton Gas & Electric Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1918

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