Stevison v. Earnest
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ oe Error to the Circuit Court of Knox county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholeield
This was an action of debt, by John Earnest, coroner of Peoria county, who sues for the use, etc., against Joe H. Stevison, and David McKinney, his surety, on a replevin bond. The suit was commenced in Peoria county, whence the venue was changed to Knox county, in the circuit court of which county trial was had in March, 1873, resulting in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $9200 debt, and $5532.80 damages, and the record is brought here by the appeal of the defendants.
It appears that Mrs. Mary Chapman, wife of Joseph Chapman; was the owner of a large stock of millinery goods, then…
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