May v. Gesellschaft

On August 17, 1901, appellee, a banking corporation of Berlin, Germany, began an original attachment proceeding in the circuit court of Cook county against Gerhard Terlinden, alias Theodore Graefe, and as a basis for that proceeding filed an affidavit which contains the following statement in reference to the indebtedness sued for:

“William Voclce, as agent and attorney for Disconto Gesellschaft, a corporation, of Berlin, Germany, being duly sworn, deposes and says that Gerhard Terlinden, alias Theodore Graefe, is indebted to said Disconto Gesellschaft, after allowing all just credits and…