Legal Opinion

Hughson v. People

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 10, 1900PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Proceedings for Contempt.—Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Farlin Q. Ball, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court adjudging the appellants, N. B. Hughson and C. J. Dunlap, guilty of contempt and fining each of them the sum of $50.

It appears that in January, 1899, one John Clay, Jr., filed his bill asking for an accounting and an injunction against the Stockholders’ Building Loan and Savings Union, of which M. B. Hughson was president, and C. J. Dunlap, secretary.

In March following, a decree was entered requiring the Stockholders’ Building Loan and Savings Union, upon the presentation of a certified copy of the decree, to transfer on the books of said…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dinet v. People ex rel. PfirshingIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. In re the Rule upon the Western Marine & Fire InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Franklin Union No. 4 v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Voss v. VossAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. Powers v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  4. Kahlbon v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  5. Franklin Union, No. 4 v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905

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