Greenberg v. Stevens
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
This was an action in replevin, with a count in trover, instituted by the appellee against the appellants. The writ of'replevin was returned with an endorsement that the property therein described could not be found.
The appellant Greenberg, a constable, held an execution against the goods and chattels of one O. W. Freese, by virtue whereof he levied upon and seized' the goods and chattels described in the declaration. The appellee, claiming to be the owner, brought this action to recover the articles, or their value. The cause was tried before the court and a jury, and judgment was entered in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Reeves v. WebsterIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Mattingly v. CrowleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
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- Boswell v. First National Bank of LaramieWyoming Supreme Court · 1907