Legal Opinion

Schumacher v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1904PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. C. H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ricks

Appellant brought an action of replevin in a justice’s court in Lake county ag'ainst appellee for three tons of coke. Judgment was for appellee in the justice court. On appeal to the circuit court of said county a trial was had before a jury, and the court directed a verdict for appellee and entered judgment thereon. Appeal was taken to the Appellate Court, where the judgment of the lower court was affirmed, and this appeal was prosecuted.

Appellant is a resident of Highland Park, and in June, 1902, purchased and caused to be shipped to himself at said place over appellee’s road two cars of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gregg v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Miller v. MansfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  4. Miller & Co. v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  5. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Lewis v. New York, Ontario & Western Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. SearlesMississippi Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Luella Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Navistar Financial Corp. v. Allen's Corner Garage & Towing Service, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Michie v. New York, N. H. & H. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1907

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