Legal Opinion

McGuigan v. Rolfe

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 14, 1899PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Attachment.—Trial in the County Court of Cook County, on appeal from a justice of the peace; the Hon, Wales W. Wood, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Appeal by defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Freeman

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant was sued before a justice of the peace upon an open account alleged to have been contracted prior to Julv 1, 1882, in Detroit, Michigan, where both plaintiff and defendant .then resided.. Plaintiff moved to Chicago in the fall of that year, and has since resided in Illinois. In November, 1883, the defendant moved to Kansas City, and about a year later to Kentucky. There he remained until some time in 1889, when he moved to Arkansas, where he has since continued to reside.

At the trial in the County Court on appeal from…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hyman v. BayneIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Hibernian Banking Ass'n v. Commercial National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Humphrey v. ColeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1883

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Newell Co. v. PetersenAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  2. County of Los Angeles v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 1933
  3. Orschel v. RothschildAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
  4. Walker v. BowmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  5. Delta Bag Co. v. Frederick Leyland & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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