Legal Opinion

Schintz v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1899PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Writ op Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. N. Waterman, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

This was an indictment against Theodore Schintz and Ernst Wedekind, containing fifteen counts, severally charging larceny, embezzlement, receiving 'stolen property and larceny as bailee. These crimes were alleged to have been committed as to the property of Charles Eckstein as administrator to collect, and Charles Eckstein as administrator generally of Franz Ertel, deceased.

The evidence shows Franz Ertel died in Chicago on August 18, 1896, leaving as his only heirs a brother, Dr. Vampill, residing in North Carolina, and a niece, whose residence was unknown. Plaintiff in error had for some…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Goodhue v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  2. O'Brien v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889
  3. Thompson v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Kotter v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. VargasIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  2. People v. GrayIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Henry v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  4. People v. HartenbowerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  5. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912

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