National Mutual Church Insurance v. Magill

Plaintiff filed an affidavit in attachment alleging that defendant owed plaintiff $5,926.13, representing losses and damages sustained by plaintiff because of its assumption by contract of certain liabilities of the Mutual Insurance Corporation of Chicago, Illinois, which losses and damages defendant in and by his written bond, in the sum of $15,000, agreed to pay, and which upon request he has failed to do; that defendant is not a resident of this State but resides in Danville, Kentucky. The attachment was levied on real estate in Cook county, Illinois, owned by defendant in joint tenancy…