Legal Opinion

Dormueil v. Ward

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1883PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior' Court of Cook county; the Hon. John A. Jameson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District, affirming a decree of the Superior Court of Cook county dismissing a bill in chancery, in the nature of a creditor’s bill, for want of equity..The bill shows that shortly after the 15th of May, 1S81, Charles and Henrietta Ward commenced business as merchants in the city of Chicago, under the firm name of Ward & Co., and continued in business until November 22, 18S2; that the business was conducted exclusively by Frederick Ward, the husband of Henrietta Ward; that the complainants are creditors of Charles and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Greenway v. ThomasIllinois Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Phelps v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Ladd v. JudsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Russell v. Chicago Trust & Savings BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Detroit Copper & Brass Rolling Mills v. LedwidgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Baxter v. MosesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1885

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