Legal Opinion

Rauch v. Fort Dearborn National Bank

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1906PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the-Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding, Frederick A. Rauch and George L. Lamping, the appellants, were, on and subsequent to June 11, 1902, engaged in business in the city of Chicago under the firm name of F. A. Rauch & Co., and had in their employ, as a collector of their accounts, one W. Bugenhagen.

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Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the-Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding, Frederick A. Rauch and George L. Lamping, the appellants, were, on and subsequent to June 11, 1902, engaged in business in the city of Chicago under the firm name of F. A. Rauch & Co., and had in their employ, as a collector of their accounts, one W. Bugenhagen. In the course of his employment, between June 11, 1902, and February 3, 1903,- Bugenhagen received from different- persons eight checks drawn on banks in the…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Scott

The principal question presented by the assignment of errors and argument of counsel in this case is whether the superior court erred in overruling appellants’ demurrer to the bill of interpleader.

The first requisite of a bill of interpleader is, that it must show that the defendants are claiming the same debt, duty or thing from the complainant. (Cogswell v. Armstrong, 77 Ill. 139; Platte Valley Bank v. National Live Stock Bank, 155 id. 250; Morrill v. Manhattan Life Ins. Co. 183 id. 260.) Appellants contend that the bill in this case is fatally defective because it does not show that they…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Woodhouse v. CrandallIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Munn v. BurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Robinson v. . Chemical National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  4. First National Bank v. PeaseIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Conley v. Alabama Gold Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. De LasauxIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Independent Oil Men's Ass'n v. Fort Dearborn National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Fisher v. Stevens Coal Co. (Et Al.,)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Barr v. SnyderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  5. People v. ROTH, INCORPORATEDIllinois Supreme Court · 1952

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