Legal Opinion
Morris v. Beatty
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 1945No. 28245. Appellate Court reversed; municipal court affirmedPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy
This case comes to this court from the Appellate Court pursuant to the granting of a petition for leave to appeal. The action is a garnishment proceeding which was started in the municipal court of Chicago.
The facts are not in dispute. In February, 1935, Benjamin B. Morris, herein referred to as plaintiff, obtained a judgment by confession in said municipal court against Robert S. Beatty and Myrtle G. Beatty for $2457.93, and costs. After an execution was duly returned “no property found” a garnishee summons was issued and served on Chicago City Bank and Trust Co., designated herein as the…
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