Legal Opinion

Newman v. Willitts

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Mercer county; the Hon. Arthup A. SMITH, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAllister

This was a creditor’s bill, filed upon a judgment recovered by appellee, against Sophia C. Newman, at the April term, 1861, of the Mercer circuit court, for $814.85, besides costs. The bill alleged that, on the 4th of October, 1861, an execution was issued upon this judgment, described in the writ as a judgment for $800.85, and was returned nulla bona; that, on the 11th of August, 1864, another execution was issued and returned in like manner; that Sophia C. Newman has a life estate in certain real estate described in the bill, and in order to defraud appellee she executed a deed of it to one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Durham v. HeatonIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Shottenkirk v. WheelerNew York Court of Chancery · 1818
  3. Thompson v. HaskellIllinois Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Chicago v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
  2. Salemonson v. ThompsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Hultberg v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Atkinson v. FosterIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Eichler v. HoeftAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911

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