Wetherell v. O'Brien
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Scales, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder
Melville T. Roberts conducted a banking business in Chicago. His bank was called and known as the Thirty-first Street Bank. He failed and made an assignment for the benefit of creditors on June 27, 1890. The assigned estate passed into the control of the- County Court of Cook County under the Assignment Law of this State.
Theretofore, the sum of $1900.00 came into the hands of Michael Gerrity, as the executor of the estate of John O’Brien, deceased. On February 17, 1890, Gerrity and Ellen O’Brien,. the widow of the deceased, went together to the Bank of Roberts and there left the said money in…
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