Mayer v. People ex rel. O'Rourke
Illinois Supreme Court
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. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
This is an action of debt, brought in the circuit court of Cook county by the People, for the use of Edith O’Rourke, on the bond of Timothy McCuddy, a constable of Cook county. To the action said McCuddy and this appellant, Simon Mayer, a surety on the bond, were made defendants.
It appears from the allegations of the declaration that on January 6, 1896, one George Sykes appeared before M. J. Quinn, a justice of the peace in Cook county, and made his affidavit for the replevin of two horses, two covered delivery wagons, two sets of single harness and all the stock of groceries and fixtures at…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Kennard v. CoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Petrie v. FisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
- Bates v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
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- Bierma ex rel. Chicago Laboratory Sanitarium v. Columbia Typewriter Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913