Legal Opinion

Hammans v. Powell Myers Lumber Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 30, 1920No. Gen. No. 25,618PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John Richardson, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1919.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matchett

On July 18, 1918, plaintiff, who is appellee in this court, sued out a writ of attachment against defendant on the ground that defendant was its debtor and a nonresident of the State.

September 16, defendant entered a general appearanee and demand for trial by jury and having presented a bond, which was approved, the attachment was dissolved and the garnishee, who had been summoned, discharged. An amended statement of claim was filed by plaintiff setting up the sale of certain lumber to defendant of the value of $1,319.60, which amount it was claimed was still due and unpaid. The defendant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Higbie v. RustIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  2. De Forrest v. OderIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Clause v. Bullock Printing Press Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Selz v. StaffordIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Ideal Coated Paper Co. v. Samuel Cupples Envelope Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1912

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. General Platers Supply Co. v. Charles F. L'Hommedieu & Sons Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1923
  2. Duncan Lumber Co. v. Leonard Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1928
  3. Miller Fruit Co. v. KellermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923

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