Legal Opinion

Risley v. Fellows

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1849PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Bill in Chancery, for an injunction, filed in the Will Circuit Court by the appellant against the appellee, and heard at the October term, 1848, before the Hon. Jesse B. Thomas. The injunction was dissolved by the Circuit Court on motion, and the bill dismissed. The complainant appealed. The facts appear in the Opinion- of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

The Opinion of the Court was delivered by

Treat, C. J.

At the May term, 1843, of the Will Circuit Court, Patrick Doyle recovered a judgment against Steele & Amer, for $113-96. E. C. Fellows. Esq., was the plaintiff’s attorney. An execution was issued on the judgment on the 16th of May, 1843, and placed in the hands of H. D. Risley, then sheriff, who returned it in August, 1846, satisfied in full. He settled the costs of the suit, and paid to Fellows $26-00 on account of the judgment. At the May term, 1848, Fellows, as the attorney of the plaintiff, moved the Circuit Court for a judgment against…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clegg v. BaumbergerIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Holt v. IdlemanOregon Supreme Court · 1898

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