Sheridan v. Pease
Appellate Court of Illinois
Debt, on a replevin bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridge Haneoy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1900. Statement.—This action, was brought upon a replevin bond. The Superior Pump & Windmill Co. bought certain goods from the Standard Brass Works. The former company transferred the goods to the firm composed of the Griswolds, the usees of appellee. The Standard Brass Works replevied the goods from the Griswolds.
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Debt, on a replevin bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridge Haneoy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1900. Statement.—This action, was brought upon a replevin bond. The Superior Pump & Windmill Co. bought certain goods from the Standard Brass Works. The former company transferred the goods to the firm composed of the Griswolds, the usees of appellee. The Standard Brass Works replevied the goods from the Griswolds. At the time of the sale to the Griswolds the Superior Pump & Windmill Co. was insolvent. The replevin suit was brought in the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sears
It is contended by counsel for appellants that as the narr. declares upon a bond executed by appellants, and as it appears from the bond offered in evidence that it was executed by appellant Sheridan, as agent, therefore there is a variance between the declaration and the proof which is fatal to a recovery. We are of opinion that this contention can not be sustained. The bond purports to have been executed by appellant Sheridan, not by the Standard Brass Works, or Taylor, the proprietor of the concern. The recital in the bond that Sheridan is an agent and that it is for and on behalf of the…
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- Phillips v. KestersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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