Legal Opinion

Pine Tree Lumber Co. v. Central Stock & Grain Exchange

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. R. W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

The Pine Tree Lumber Company- commenced an action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Cook county against A. E. Stichtenoth, laying its damages in' the declaration at $3000. The declaration was upon three promissory notes and an open book account. On the same day the suit in assumpsit was commenced the plaintiff filed an affidavit for an attachment in aid of the suit at law, claiming the sum of $2804.89 as the amount due. The ground of the attachment was the non-residence of Stichtenoth. The Central Stock and Grain Exchange was served as a garnishee. Interrogatories were filed, to which the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hannas v. HannasIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Morris v. Trustees of SchoolsIllinois Supreme Court · 1853
  3. Rowley v. BerrlanIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Empire Car-Roofing Co. v. MaceyIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Lawver v. LanghansIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rowoldt v. Cook County Farmers Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940
  2. O'TOOLE v. Helio Products, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1958
  3. Silberman-Becker Corp. v. HummelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932
  4. Sanders v. StraussAppellate Court of Illinois · 1947

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