Legal Opinion

Gale v. Transamerica Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 5, 1978No. 77-119PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Linn

In the prior litigation underlying this case, Albert and Robin Sadacca (the Sadaccas) filed a complaint against James Gale (Gale) contending Gale owed them $31,200. To effectuate collection of the claimed indebtedness, the Sadaccas obtained the issuance of a writ of attachment and caused the seizure of certain Indian jewelry in Gale’s possession. Transamerica Corporation (Transamerica) acted as surety on the Sadaccas’ attachment bond. The trial court, in that underlying action, eventually quashed the Sadaccas’ attachment writ, dismissed the Sadaccas’ law suit, and, over Gale’s objection,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Trainor v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Cowan v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  5. Pierog v. H. F. Karl Contractors, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Jones v. City of AltonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Redfern v. SullivanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. Benton v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  4. 37 Fair empl.prac.cas. 523, 36 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 35,088 Carl L. Jones, Sr. v. City of Alton, Illinois, a Municipal Corporation, and Civil Service Commission of the City of Alton, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. O'NEILL v. De LaneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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