Young v. Bradley
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. William A. Porter, Judge, presiding., Tin's was an action of replevin, brought by Alexander M. Young, William Young and Ransom W. Dunham, partners, against Timothy Bradley, Alexander Thorne, John R. Thorne and Josiah L. Keck, to recover possession of a lot of mess, pork which the plaintiffs claimed as their property.
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Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. William A. Porter, Judge, presiding., Tin's was an action of replevin, brought by Alexander M. Young, William Young and Ransom W. Dunham, partners, against Timothy Bradley, Alexander Thorne, John R. Thorne and Josiah L. Keck, to recover possession of a lot of mess, pork which the plaintiffs claimed as their property. The facts in regard to the sale, shipment and delivery of the pork by Keck to J. Brooks Johnson are fully stated in the opinion. Johnson received the pork from the railroad company and stored the same with Thorne & Co.,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was an action of replevin, brought against the defendants, to recover possession of a quantity of mess pork, claimed by the plaintiffs as their property.
On July 26, 1872, J. L. Keck, of Cincinnati, entered into a contract with J. Brooks Johnson & Co., of Chicago, of which the following is a copy:
“ Bought of J. L. Keck, of Cincinnati, Ohio, two thousand barrels of mess pork, to be either ‘McKean & Evans/ ‘Samuel Davis, Jr./ ‘Joseph Ransom & Sons/ or ‘R. Beresford & Co.’ brands of Cincinnati, date of packing and number of pieces to be branded on the head of each barrel with stencil or…
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