Legal Opinion

Wortman v. Price

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1868PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal • from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Jno. M. Scott, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence

This was a trial of the right of property, in which Mrs. Henrietta C. Price claimed the ownership of about seventy hogs, levied upon under an execution against her husband. She-testified that her husband’s father gave her, in 1866, different sums, amounting in all to $2,960, and a piece of land, which she sold at $800, and that her husband had been for a year acting as her agent, in buying and shipping grain and stock, with this money. The partner of Mr. Price was produced as a witness, and he testifies that he and Price formed a partnership for dealing in grain and stock, in ¡November, 1866;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sherman v. . ElderNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Wooster v. NorthrupWisconsin Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Freeman v. OrserThe Superior Court of New York City · 1856
  4. Brownell v. DixonIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  5. Gage v. DauchyNew York Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hauk v. VanIngenIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Tomlinson v. MatthewsIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Hockett v. BaileyIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Wilson v. LoomisIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Mayers v. KaiserWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893

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