Western Union Cold Storage Co. v. Bankers' National Bank
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edmund W. Burke, Judge, presiding. The opinion of the Appellate Court for the First District, by Mr. Justice Windes, is as follows: “Appellee brought trover against appellant to recover the value of one hundred and one boxes of turkeys. Appellant pleaded not guilty, and property in defendant.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Edmund W. Burke, Judge, presiding. The opinion of the Appellate Court for the First District, by Mr. Justice Windes, is as follows: “Appellee brought trover against appellant to recover the value of one hundred and one boxes of turkeys. Appellant pleaded not guilty, and property in defendant. By agreement the cause was referred to a referee to take testimony and report his conclusions of law and fact. The referee reported, in substance, viz.: “On the morning of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips
The additional brief filed by appellant objects to the language of the Appellate Court which holds that the sale to Newman & Son by the appellant is not shown to be a sale for cash on delivery, and to its further holding that “there was no notice to the bank that Newman & Son were not the owners of the turkeys, nor was there any circumstance in the transaction between it and Newman & Son to put the bank on inquiry as to their ownership.” In Michigan Central Railroad Co. v. Phillips, 60 Ill. 190, it was said (p. 195): “The property here, where nothing remained to be done to complete the sale,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Michigan Central Railroad v. PhillipsIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
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- Wagner v. Central Banking & Security Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1918
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