Legal Opinion

Leach v. Pine

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1866PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Wbit of Eeeob to the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. S. W. Habéis, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in equity filed by Alonzo Leach, in the Will Circuit Court, against Charles H. Pine, Joel George, John H. Quinn, Cephas H. Horton, Albert Jewett and Benjamin C. Busley. Subsequently the bill was amended.

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Wbit of Eeeob to the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. S. W. Habéis, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in equity filed by Alonzo Leach, in the Will Circuit Court, against Charles H. Pine, Joel George, John H. Quinn, Cephas H. Horton, Albert Jewett and Benjamin C. Busley. Subsequently the bill was amended. The bill was to subject a stock of hardware to sale on executions in the hands of complainant against J. H. Mills who had assigned the property for the benefit of his creditors, and to settle the rights of a number of persons severally claiming to have superior liens on the property.…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker

Some time in the early part of February, 1859, J. H. Mills, who was then engaged in the business of merchandising, in the city of Joliet, made an assignment of his stock and assets, to J. EL. Quinn and Joel George, for the benefit of his creditors. On the 10th day of February, 1859, Norton, Jewett and Busley recovered a judgment in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illinois, for the sum of $2,451.00, and an execution was issued to the United States Marshall. They, on the 14th day of February, filed their bill in chancery in the District Court, in aid of their…

2Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Commerce Vault Co. v. BarrettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  5. Everingham v. National City BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888

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