Legal Opinion

Commercial National Bank v. Kirkwood, Miller & Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 12, 1899Published

Garnishment.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria County; the Hon. Leslie D. Putekbaugh, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

The Commercial National Bank and the Bank of Commerce, of Peoria, Illinois, being creditors of the firm of Kirkwood, Miller & Co., began attachment suits "against said firm, in the Circuit Court of Peoria County. In the suit brought by the Commercial National Bank garnishee summons was, on January 7, 1893, served by the sheriff of Pike county upon Jefferson Orr and Ella M. Orr, his wife. They did not owe said firm, but there had been certain dealings between them and Allen C. Kush, a member of the firm of Kirkwood, Miller & Go., which gave rise to an indebtedness which the bank, by said…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commercial National Bank v. KirkwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Siegel, Cooper & Co. v. SchueckIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Newman v. Commercial National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. ScottIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Commercial National Bank v. NewmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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