Legal Opinion

Daffin v. Roberts

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 19, 1881PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Ford county; the Hon. O. T. Beeves, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtDavts, J.

This was an action of trespass to personal property, brought by appellee, who is the wife of Daniel Roberts, against appellant, who, as an officer, took the property under several attachments against the husband. When the property was levied upon, appellee at first claimed it as being the property of her husband, and as being exempt under the statute. She now claims it in her own right, as having been purchased by her with money obtained from her father’s estate, and seeks to recover the value of it from the constable. It seems that on the day advertised for the sale of the property levied…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McKinley v. WatkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  2. Miller v. HawkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bates v. SandyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888

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