Legal Opinion

Pierce v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1883PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Rollin S. Williamson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

This is a penal- action, brought in the Superior Court of Cook county, by the Attorney General, in the name and on behalf of the People, the appellee, against Octavius Pierce, the appellant, under the 22d section of the act of the 11th of March, 1869, entitled “An act to incorporate and to govern fire, marine and inland navigation insurance companies. ”

The declaration charges “that the defendant, on June the 1st, 1880, acted as the agent of, and transacted business for, the Firemen’s Insurance Company of New Orleans, in taking-risks and transacting business of fire insurance in the State of…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. American Fire Insurance v. King Lumber & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. Stone v. Old Colony Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  3. Wright v. LeeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Commonwealth v. NuttingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
  5. Whitney v. National Masonic Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

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