Legal Opinion

Commercial National Bank v. Kirkwood, Miller & Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;-—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. Leslie D. Puterbaugh, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

Allan C. Bush, a member of the firm of Kirkwood, Miller & Co., who were engaged in business in Peoria county, was the owner of certain lands and personal property situated in Pike county, which were sold by him to Jefferson Orr and Ella M. Orr. The transaction with reference to that sale began on December 28, 1892. On December 80,1892, the firm executed, and on December 31 delivered, an assignment of the firm property for the benefit of creditors. That assignment did not transfer the personal property of Allan C. Rush. On January 2, 1893, Rush and Jefferson Orr made a new agreement, by which…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commercial National Bank v. KirkwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Siegel, Cooper & Co. v. SchueckIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Newman v. Commercial National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Commercial National Bank v. NewmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894
  5. Commercial National Bank v. KirkwoodAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pliley v. PhiferAppellate Court of Illinois · 1954
  2. Alexander ex rel. Tobey Furniture Co. v. Live Stock National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935
  3. Independent Filter Co. v. HilbigAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911

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