Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Griesheimer

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 11, 1902PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Assignment of Wages.—Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Alonzo K. Vickers, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1902.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams

The only question argued by counsel is, whether unearned wages or salary can be legally assigned. The exact question seems to be an open one in this state. Counsel for appellant cites Johnson v. Pace, 78 Ill. 143, in support of the affirmative, but the question was not decided in that case. The facts of the case were as follows : Woodward, the principal of a school, drew an order on the treasurer of the school district, directing the treasurer to pay to Oliver Holmes, July 5,1899, the sum of $231.25, out of money that might come to the treasurer’s hands belonging to Woodward. Woodward owed…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Field v. . the Mayor, C. of New-YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  2. Frober v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Warren v. First National Bank of ColumbusIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Recht v. KellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Metcalf v. KincaidSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ProvoltSupreme Court of Colorado · 1908
  2. Colburn v. Commercial Security Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912
  3. Knopf v. CorcoranAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  4. Rodijkeit v. AndrewsOhio Supreme Court · 1906

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