Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Trahern

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1872PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Pulaski county • the Hon. John Olney, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by the plaintiff in error against the defendants in error, for injunction and to set off a judgment obtained by the plaintiff in error, as surviving partner of Henry W. Hughes, deceased, against Sarah B. Trahern, administratrix of the estate of Morgan Trahern, deceased, against a judgment recovered by Morgan Trahern in his lifetime against…

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Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Pulaski county • the Hon. John Olney, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by the plaintiff in error against the defendants in error, for injunction and to set off a judgment obtained by the plaintiff in error, as surviving partner of Henry W. Hughes, deceased, against Sarah B. Trahern, administratrix of the estate of Morgan Trahern, deceased, against a judgment recovered by Morgan Trahern in his lifetime against plaintiff in error. It appeared that on the thirtieth of August, 1861, in the circuit court of Pulaski county, said Morgan…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

It was sought, by the bill filed in this cause, to obtain an injunction and to have a judgment recovered by the plaintiff in error,-as surviving partner of Henry W. Hughes, against the defendant, Sarah B. Trahern, administratrix of the estate of Morgan Trahern, deceased, set off against a judgment obtained by the said Trahern in his lifetime against the plaintiff in error.

It is alleged in the bill that Morgan Trahern, on the 30th of August, 1861, recovered' a judgment against the plaintiff in error for $911.85, which judgment was, on the 9th day of December following, assigned to defendant,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McJilton v. LoveIllinois Supreme Court · 1851

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Schmidt v. ShaverIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Stoddard v. BentonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
  4. Ullmann v. KlineIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Mack v. WoodruffIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

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