Legal Opinion
Estate of Downs v. Webster
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 3, 1999No. 3-98-0744PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lytton
The estate of Benjamin Downs (estate), through its executor, Caroline Downs, instituted an action in replevin against defendant Wayne L. Webster, d/b/a Galesburg Mini-Storage. Caroline sought recovery of property wrongfully placed in Webster’s storage facility by the estate’s original executor, Thomas Downs. The trial court found that, pursuant to section 3 of the Self-Service Storage Facility Act (Act) (770 ILCS 95/3 (West 1996)), and a lease agreement entered into between Webster and Thomas, Webster had an existing lien for past rent, attorney fees and costs on all property that Thomas…
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