Legal Opinion

Walker v. Pritchard

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 16, 1889Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court,of De Kalb County; the Hon. A. H. Barry, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtLacey, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the court below upon the assessment of damages on an injunction bond. The appellees, Reuben M. Pritchard, Elliott Pritchard and Elothia Pritchard 2d, minor .heirs of E. A. Pritchard, deceased, by Sarah E. Pritchard, their next friend, filed a bill in equity against appellant, John Walker, administrator of E'othia Pritchard, deceased. The appellant had possession of certain notes, claiming the title in them for the benefit of the estate, as follows: Two notes of Ethan Pritchard payable to Elothia Pritchard, deceased, secured by mortgage of Oct-12, 1858, for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russell v. FarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Walker v. PritchardIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Ovington v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Cumberland Coal & Iron Co. v. Hoffman Coal Co.New York Supreme Court · 1862
  5. Pritchard v. WalkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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