Legal Opinion

Lancashire Insurance v. Corbetts

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1897PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

The appellant insurance company had its domicil of origin in Great Britain, but by compliance with the laws of each of the States of Illinois and Wisconsin relating to foreign corporations it transacted business and kept agents and property in both States. In a proceeding by foreign attachment in the circuit court of Cook county against one Corbetts, who lived in Wisconsin, appellees Wilson Bros. & Co., on October 6, 1892, garnished appellant, by process that day served on its agent in Chicago; for a claim of Corbetts against it upon an insurance policy on a stock of goods in Wisconsin, which…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wallace v. McConnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Jones v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. McJilton v. LoveIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  4. Dunham v. DunhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad v. CraneIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Sanders v. Armour Fertilizer WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Furst v. BradyIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Williams v. Southern Pacific Co.California Court of Appeal · 1921
  4. Hunter W. Finch & Co. v. Zenith Furnace Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Bluebird Undergarment Corp. v. GomezCity of New York Municipal Court · 1931

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