Legal Opinion

Thompson v. White

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1872PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane county; the Hon.' Silvanus Wilcox, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

This was an attachment proceeding, originally commenced before a justice of the peace, by the appellant, against Isaac B. Garrison.

The appellee was garnisheed as having property and effects in his hands belonging to the defendant in the attachment, and at the trial before the justice the appellant obtained a judgment against him as such garnishee.

The appellee failed to take an appeal from the judgment of the justice in the ordinary way, but removed the cause to the circuit court, on a writ of certiorari issued on a petition filed under the provisions of the statute.

In the circuit court, the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Snell v. Trustees of the Society of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Indiana, Decatur & Western Railway Co. v. HendrianIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  2. City of Belleville v. StauderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893
  3. Bowlan v. LambkaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
  4. Evans v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888
  5. Peters v. DarlingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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