Legal Opinion

In re Assignment of Landfield

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 1899PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Orrin N. Carter, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

Nathan Landfield, the appellant, made a voluntary assignment of all of his property, except what was exempt by law, for the benefit of his creditors. Afterward he filed his petition in the county court for an order to set aside for him, for such exemption, $400 in the hands of his assignee, of the proceeds of the assigned property. The county court denied the petition, and its final order has been affirmed by the Appellate Court.

The motion of appellees, certain creditors, to dismiss the appeal to this court was reserved to the final hearing. The ground of the motion is, that, the amount…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hyslop v. FinchIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. International Bank v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Richards v. People ex rel. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ropert v. KauaiHawaii Supreme Court · 1901

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