Legal Opinion

Grund v. Van Vleck

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1873PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county ; the Hon. John G. Rogers, Judge, presiding. This was an action of trespass, brought by Elizabeth Van Vleck against Larissa P. Grund, R. P. Blanchard, J. J. Blanchard and Thomas Leddy. The opinion of the court states the facts necessary to an understanding of the case.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon

This was an action of trespass, to recover damages for two several alleged trespasses, one consisting in the service of an alleged illegal distress warrant, and the other laid as committed at a subsequent time, and being for the alleged expulsion of the plaintiff from her dwelling, and the removal of her goods therefrom. Larissa P. Grund, who resided in New York, was the owner of the dwelling house, and had rented it, by her agents, R. P. Blanchard and J. J. Blanchard, to the plaintiff below, Elizabeth Van Vleck. The latter, as claimed, made default in payment of her rent, and J. J.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The Amiable NancySupreme Court of the United States · 1818

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Pullman Palace Car Co. v. LawrenceMississippi Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Henderson v. ColemanWyoming Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Rosenkrans v. Barker.Illinois Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Frick-Reid Supply Co. v. HunterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  5. Dulchevsky v. SolomonWashington Supreme Court · 1925

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