Legal Opinion

Craig v. Dimock

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1868PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Adams county; the Hon. Joseph Sibley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Breese

This was an action of replevin, brought to the circuit court of Adams county, at the October term, 1867, by Gersham B. Dimock and Cyrus W. Hilborn, against Henry C. Craig, for a wagon and two horses, and tried by the court without the intervention of a jury, and a verdict for the plaintiff.

Judgment was rendered on the verdict, and the defendant appeals to this court.

The plaintiffs claimed the property under a chattel mortgage, executed on the 19th of March, 1867, by one Holden, to them, to secure a note of that date, for one hundred and fifty-three dollars and twenty-five cents, payable in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Merrick v. WallaceIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Porter v. DementIllinois Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Green v. HolwayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  2. Small v. SlocumbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Crane v. ReederMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Murray v. J. M. Doud & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Bunker v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1868

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