Mutual Accident Ass'n of the Northwest v. Jacobs
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Scales, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Scales, Judge, presiding. This was a petition in the county court of Cook county,, brought by the Mutual Accident Association of the Northwest,. in which it was alleged that on the 4th day of October, 1890, petitioner deposited with Samuel A. Kean the sum of $6000 as a special deposit, to be held by Kean to indemnify himself and one Jesse H. Cummings from any liability that might be1, incurred by them, or either of them, by reason of their having signed…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
The $6000 was not passed over to S. A. Kean in currency nr other money, but, as appears from the evidence, the officers -of the Accident Association drew a check, payable to the order of S. A. Kean & Co., for $6000, on the Union National Bank, and delivered the check to Kean & Co., and the money was drawn on the check and used by Kean in his banking business. It is also plain, from the evidence, that the Accident Association knew that the check was paid, and that the money passed into the bank, and was used by the bank in the same manner as other funds which were received by the bank in the…
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