Legal Opinion
Head v. Becklenberg
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 25, 1904No. Gen. No. 11,343PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Action of trover. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard W. Clifford, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
The giving for the defendant of the following instruction is assigned for error:
“The court instructs the jury that private warehouse-men, in this state, may enforce their lien for storage by a sale of property stored with them, on giving to the owner thereof, if he and his residence be known to the person having such lien, ten days’ notice, in writing, of the time and place of such sale, and if said owner or his place of residence be unknown to the person having such lien, then, upon his tiling his affidavit to that effect, with the clerk of the County Court in the county where said property…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Fairfax v. . N.Y.C. and H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Spooner v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1886
3Cited by3 opinions
- Kimball v. BettsWashington Supreme Court · 1918
- Ruud v. BostromAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922
- Van Buren Storage & Van Co. v. MannAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908