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Consolidated Tank Line Co. v. Collier, Robertson & Hambleton

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 28, 1893PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding.

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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Charles J. Scofield, Judge, presiding. Appellees, a firm engaged in business and residents of the county of Lee and State of Iowa, became indebted to various corporations, business firms and individuals of the State of Iowa, and on the 10th day of December, 1890, made two certain instruments in writing, by which they sought to transfer all their stock of merchandise in said county and State, and all hills receivable, judgments and book accounts owing said…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

The only question presented by this record is on the demurrer to the plea, and is a controversy between a citizen of the State of Iowa and a corporation of the State of Ohio as to their right to get possession of certain money owing a firm resident of the State nLIowa, by and from citizens of Illinois. The claim of appeU^S* is derived through a proceeding by attachment, and notice, by publication, to the firm in Iowa, and garnishee proceedings against resident debtors, with personal service on them. Its claim must prevail, there being no controversy on the part of the resident garnishees,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Scharfenburg v. BishopSupreme Court of Iowa · 1872
  2. Cooper v. BeersIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Carr v. WaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  4. May v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Sandwich Manufacturing Co. v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lancashire Insurance v. CorbettsIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Mosko v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1930
  3. Smith v. BerzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  4. Showalter v. RickertSupreme Court of Kansas · 1902
  5. Upson v. DavisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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