Legal Opinion

Bayor v. Estate of Herman Schaffner & Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 1, 1894PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Memorandum.—Proceedings under the act concerning assignments for the benefit of creditors. Appeal from the County Court of Cook County; the Hon. Frank Scales, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1893, and affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

The firm of Herman Schaffner & Co. was engaged in the banking business, in Chicago, for a considerable period, and on June 3, 1893, made an assignment for the benefit of creditors.

At the time the assignment was made, the appellant was the holder of a certain certificate of deposit issued to her by said banking firm, of which the following is a copy:

“ Certificate of Deposit.

$2,700.00. Herman Schaffner & Co.,

Ho. 6,501. Chicago, June 1, 1893.

Susan Bayor has deposited in this bank twenty-seven hundred (2,700) dollars, payable to the order of herself on the return of this certificate.

Countersigned,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  2. Wetherell v. O'BrienIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Union National Bank v. GoetzIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  4. School Trustees v. KirwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Star Cutter Co. v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890

3Cited by1 opinion

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