Legal Opinion

American Lumber Co. v. Leach

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 27, 1917No. Gen. No. 22,152PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John Stelk, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

The American Lumber Company brought suit in attachment against W.. A. Leach, doing business as Leach Lumber & Tie Company, to recover $944.91. Certain parties were served as garnishees who answered admitting that they were indebted to the defendant in amounts aggregating more than the amount of plaintiff’s claim against the defendant. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and a judgment entered against the defendant for $721.97. Judgments were also entered against the garnishees on their answers.

It appears from the record that the defendant was located in Missouri and sold…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Capes v. BurgessIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Firebaugh v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  3. May v. GesellschaftIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Mann v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Steele-Wedeles Co. v. Shoodoc Pond Packing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1910

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Phelps v. Columbia Phonograph Broadcasting System, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  2. Illinois Surety Co. v. MunroAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  3. Hoosier Veneer Co. v. Trusts & Guarantee Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1921
  4. Baldwin Co. v. DarnellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1919
  5. H. & E. Holding Co. v. W. A. Davis Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1923

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