Lyon & Healy v. Walldren
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John Stelic, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom
This is an appeal from a judgment in an action of replevin for a so-called ‘ Sheraton piano” in favor of defendant and awarding a writ of retorno habendo for the return of the piano to defendant, from whom it was taken by plaintiff under the writ of replevin issued in the action.
The cause was submitted to the court for trial without a jury, who entered the judgment appealed from at the conclusion of plaintiff’s case. In this condition of the record the only question presented for our decision is: Did plaintiff make out a prima facie case on which a finding in its favor, if made, could have…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Harkness v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Gilbert v. National Cash Register Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Hacker v. Munroe & SonIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Emerson Piano Co. v. MaundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
- W. W. Kimball Co. v. CruikshankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
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