Legal Opinion

People v. Church

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 18, 1902PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Petition for Mandamus.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Mercer County; the Hon. William H. G-est, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1902.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

The County Court of Mercer County ordered Scott S. Boden, conservator for ¡Robert Scott, an insane person, to file a new bond as conservator by a certain date, in the penal sum of $180,000, with two or more sufficient sureties to be approved by the court. At the date named, he presented a bond executed by but one surety, and that a non-resident surety company, and its execution was by an attorney in fact. Accompanying the bond were papers tending to show authority in the attorney in fact to execute the instrument, and a certificate by the superintendent of the insurance department of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Clark v. McRobertsIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. People ex rel. Storey v. KnickerbockerIllinois Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lyle v. Cass Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1909

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