Legal Opinion

Lee v. Bodley

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 18, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

AUaclnneixt anil Garnishee Proceedings.—Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Frank Baker, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

The only question requiring consideration in this case is whether the Circuit Court had jurisdiction to enter the judgment complained of. One Mary E. Miller brought an attachment suit against Earl P. Bodley before a justice of the peace and caused the writ to be served upon plaintiff in error as garnishee. Summons was also served upon said Bodley. Judgment was duly rendered by the justice in favor of the attaching creditor, and on the same day plaintiff in error, as garnishee, answered, denying that he was indebted to said judgment debtor, Earl P. Bodley. The answer being contested, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Iroquois Furnace Co. v. Wilkin Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Scheldt v. GoldsmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Flannigen v. PopeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901

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