Legal Opinion

Szatkowski v. Catholic Order of Foresters

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 21, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Garnishment,—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edwabd F. Dunne, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Horton

July 6, 1896, Anna Depka recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court against Mathilda Szatkowski for the sum of $525.30. Upon that judgment a garnishee summons was issued July 18th against the Catholic Order of Foresters, and served July 20, 1896. By its answer in the garnishee proceeding the issue is tendered that the money in its hands was not liable to garnishment for the satisfaction of said judgment.

The Catholic Order of Foresters is a fraternal beneficiary society. One, and perhaps the main purpose and object of said sociéty, is to furnish life .indemnity or pecuniary assistance to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Guertin v. MombleauIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Fame Insurance v. MannAppellate Court of Illinois · 1879

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Lindquist v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1929

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