Legal Opinion

Case v. Phillips

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. F. Dunne, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

This was a bill in chancery, filed by appellant, praying for a decree declaring a conveyance of certain real estate by one James W. Phillips, now deceased, to appellee Ophelia E. Phillips, his wife, was without consideration and in fraud of the rights of appellant as a creditor of the grantor.

In 1888 and 1889 said James W. Phillips was resident . manager in Chicago of the James Cunningham Sons Company, a corporation engaged in thé business of dealers in buggies, carriages and other vehicles. The appellant was then engaged in similar trade in Detroit, Michigan. He consigned three second-hand…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. KellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. McDougalIllinois Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kehl v. AbramIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Advance Amusement Co. v. FrankeIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Leeds v. TownsendIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Foss v. HawleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  5. Haley v. Prudential Insurance of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1901

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