Chicago Steel Works v. Illinois Steel Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edward F. Dunne,' Judge, presiding. This is a writ of error, sued out from this Court for the purpose of reviewing an order or decree entered by the Circuit Court of Cook County at its August Term, A. D. 1893, to wit: on September 7, 1893, appointing a receiver of the property and assets of The Chicago Steel Works, and a subsequent order, entered at the September Term, 1893, of said Court, to wit: on September 29,…
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edward F. Dunne,' Judge, presiding. This is a writ of error, sued out from this Court for the purpose of reviewing an order or decree entered by the Circuit Court of Cook County at its August Term, A. D. 1893, to wit: on September 7, 1893, appointing a receiver of the property and assets of The Chicago Steel Works, and a subsequent order, entered at the September Term, 1893, of said Court, to wit: on September 29, 1893, overruling a motion, filed therein on September 28, 1893, to vacate the previous order of September 7, 1893,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
If this case were in a condition to be considered upon its merits, the principal and most important question would be, whether a simple contract creditor, who has not reduced his claim to judgment, can file a bill under section 25 of the Corporation Act. But the consideration of this question, which is ably discussed by counsel on both sides, would be premature at this stage of the present proceeding, in view of the objection which is made to the jurisdiction of this Court. The defendant in error moves to dismiss the writ of error for want of jurisdiction upon two grounds: first, upon the…
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