Legal Opinion

Keller v. Robinson & Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1894PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Jersey county; the Hon. George W. Herdman, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Wilkin

On the 26th day of August, 1893, appellant, as sheriff of Jersey county, levied two executions against one Sweeney, upon an engine then owned by him and in his possession. Appellee claimed the property under a chattel mortgage executed to it by Sweeney, July 20, 1892, and filed for record August 8,1892, and brought this action of replevin to recover the same. ' The first count of the declaration is in the cepit and the second in the detinet. The pleas were non cepit, non detinet, property in the defendant in the executions, and justification under the writs. On each of these pleas issue was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Perin v. ParkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Winnesheik Insurance v. SchuellerIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Bailey v. GodfreyIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  4. Silvis v. C. Aultman & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. First Illini Bank v. Wittek Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  2. Stewart v. SpaldingHawaii Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Grosse v. McKeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1928
  4. Crutts v. DalyNew York Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Central Trust Co. v. Sheridan Beach Hotel Building Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1930

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