Atkinson v. Foster
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Gwynn Garnett, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
Appellee filed, in the Superior Court of Cook county, a creditor’s bill against appellants, Atkinson and Smith, and others. The bill alleged the recovery of a judgment by appellee, against Atkinson, in the said Superior Court, January 19, 1887, for $7061.11, the issuing of execution thereon, the return thereof “no property found,” and that said judgment remained wholly unsatisfied. Then follow the charges usually contained in a creditor’s bill, and a prayer for discovery, etc. It also prayed for the appointment of a receiver, and for an injunction.
Atkinson answered under oath, averring that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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