Legal Opinion

People v. Curry

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Clay county; the Hon. Richard S. Caney, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thornton

This i's a suit upon an administrator’s bond, executed by •Curry, as administrator, and Moore and others, as securities.

There are a number of unnecessary pleas and replications, and from an examination of the record, it is somewhat difficult to determine the exact state of the pleadings.

The principal assignment of error, the determination of which disposes of the case, is the overruling of the demurrer to the sixth special plea.

That plea is substantially as follows :

That after making the bond sued on, and while Curry was administrator, it was suggested to the county court, by William H. Hanna…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. LottIllinois Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stevens v. TuckerIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Clark v. American Surety Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Kaspar v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Becker v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Great American Indemnity Co. v. JeffriesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941

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