Legal Opinion

Greenwich Insurance v. Columbia Mfg. Co. ex rel. Citizens' National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 9, 1898PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Attachment, and garnishee proceedings. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon County; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Harker

delivered the OPINION OF THE COURT.

This is an action in assumpsit brought on the twenty-first day of May, 1896, in the Circuit Court of Macon County, by the Columbia Manufacturing Company, of Decatur, Illinois, for the use of the Citizens’ national Bank, against the Greenwich Insurance Company of Hew York, upon a policy of insurance for the recovery of damages occasioned by fire to property located at Decatur, and covered by the policy.

A special plea was filed, setting up that on the second of December, 1895, a suit in attachment was commenced by James M. Morrison…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lancashire Insurance v. CorbettsIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Carr v. WaughIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Hodson v. McConnelIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Morris v. CheneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Dressor v. McCordIllinois Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. B. J. Lind & Co. v. DiacouAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  2. Gorham v. Massillon Iron & Steel Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  3. Dandridge v. Northern Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  4. Reeves v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
  5. Tarrant v. BurchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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