Lowe v. Matson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the County Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard Prendergast, Judge, presiding. ,
1Opinion of the CourtGarnett, J.
On September 21,1889, Robert Larkins executed and delivered, in form to satisfy the statute, a deed of assignment for the benefit of creditors to Nathaniel N. Jones, which was filed for record in the recorders office of Cook county at ten o’clock in the forenoon of September 23d, and in the office of the clerk of the County Court on September 27th.
Before eleven o’clock of September 23d the assignee spoke through the telephone to Edwin H. Stephens, the bookkeeper of Larkins, in charge of his lumber yard in Chicago, telling him of the assignment; directing him to stop selling lumber; to look…
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