Legal Opinion

Hall v. Sroufe

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1869PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henry county; the Hon. George W. Pleasants, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence

This was an action of replevin, brought by Eliza Hall, against the appellee, who was sheriff of Henry county,- to recover possession of two horses which he had levied upon, under an execution against the husband of the plaintiff. The only question is, whether the property belonged to the plaintiff or her husband.

It is urged by appellant, that the circuit court erred in the instructions, and in the admission of evidence. But that portion of the testimony about which there is no controversy, shows such a state of facts as to render a discussion of these questions unnecessary, for even if the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gray v. MerriamIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. HarmonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1882
  3. West v. KenneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920

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