Empire Car-Roofing Co. v. Macey
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Cf. Rogers, Judge, presiding. This suit was brought in attachment by Silas N. Macey, surviving partner of Macey & Brown, for the use of Miss Eva Brown, against the St. Louis. Galvanizing Company. The affidavit for the writ stated the indebtedness to be “in the sum of at least $2500, ” upon a balance of an account for goods sold, etc.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Cf. Rogers, Judge, presiding. This suit was brought in attachment by Silas N. Macey, surviving partner of Macey & Brown, for the use of Miss Eva Brown, against the St. Louis. Galvanizing Company. The affidavit for the writ stated the indebtedness to be “in the sum of at least $2500, ” upon a balance of an account for goods sold, etc. Judgment by default was rendered against that company for $2693.75. The interrogatories to the appellant, the garnishee,…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
This action was an original attachment in the circuit court of Cook county, brought by Silas N. Macey, surviving partner of the firm of Macey & Brown, against the St. Louis Galvanizing Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Missouri. The appellant, the Empire Car-Roofing Company, was summoned as garnishee. On the 2d day of October, 1884, a judgment by default was rendered against' the St. Louis Galvanizing Company, for $2593, the amount sworn to be due in the affidavit for the attachment, with interest from the date of the affidavit until the day judgment.was entered.…
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