Russell v. Sammons
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Robert J. Grier, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waggoner
Appellant brought an action of replevin, before a justice of the peace against appellee, to recover possession of two Holstein heifers. The case was taken, by appeal, to the circuit court, where a jury returned a verdict for appellee and a judgment was entered thereon.
Appellee held a public sale, on his farm, in Hancock county, Illinois, on Friday October 12, 1917. Two Holstein heifers, one belonging to appellee and the other to his son, were struck off to appellant at fifty dollars each.
Appellant testified that after the sale he had a talk with appellee and made arrangements whereby he was…
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- Sidwell v. LoblyIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
- Lucas v. WallaceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
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