Legal Opinion

Schilling v. A. L. Book

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 16, 1980No. 79-22PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants A. L. Book, d/b/a A. L. Book and Co. and d/b/a Kankakee Elevator (hereinafter Book) and Insurance Company of North America (hereinafter IN A) appeal from a judgment entered against them by the court in the amount of $29,273.58, following a directed verdict. Plaintiff Harry Schilling had filed an action against Book, as warehouseman, and against INA, as surety on the warehouseman’s bond, for conversion of grain deposited with Book.

The central issue at trial was whether a proper and sufficient demand for delivery of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Osgood v. SkinnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Builder's Concrete v. Faubel & Sons, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. People Ex Rel. Polen v. HoehlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. O'BRIEN v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Atari, Inc. v. Harris Trust & Savings BankDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
  2. Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. BowlingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. Hawthorne Race Course, Inc. v. Illinois Racing BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  4. Brandt Truck Line, Inc. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Hawthorne Race Course Inc. v. Illinois Racing BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006

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