Legal Opinion

Dobbins v. First National Bank

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1884PublishedCited by 50 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. John Burns, Judge, presiding. On the 16th of March, 1871, Thomas S, Dobbins recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Peoria county, against Henry T. Baldwin, and others. An execution was issued upon this judgment within the year, and returned no property found.

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Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. John Burns, Judge, presiding. On the 16th of March, 1871, Thomas S, Dobbins recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Peoria county, against Henry T. Baldwin, and others. An execution was issued upon this judgment within the year, and returned no property found. On the 8th of" April, 1872, an alias execution was issued on said judgment, and, on the 17th of the same month, levied by the sheriff on the premises in controversy, but remained in the…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

This cause was heard and determined at the September term, 1883, of this court, and an opinion filed therein May 19, 1884, reversing the judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the decree. A petition for a rehearing having been granted in the case, it is again before us for consideration.

With the construction given to the acts of 1845 and 1872, as expressed in the opinion heretofore filed in this ease, we are entirely satisfied, and we therefore simply reproduce so much of the opinion as relates to that subject, which is as follows:

“The statute of 1845 provided that every judgment in any…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thompson v. AlexanderIllinois Supreme Court · 1849
  2. Marsh v. ChesnutIllinois Supreme Court · 1852
  3. Tenney v. HemenwayIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Conwell v. WatkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. People ex rel. McCrea v. ThatcherIllinois Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by50 opinions

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  4. The People v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Theodosis v. Keeshin Motor Express Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1950

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