Springer v. Bigford
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Attachment proceedings. Garnishee process. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Abner Smith, Judge, presiding. Trial by the court upon the petition of an intervening creditor; finding and judgment for the intervenor; appeal by the plaintiff in the attachment. Heard in this court at the March term, 1894, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
October 3, 1893, the appellant commenced an attachment suit against the American Vault Safe and Lock Company. The writ was served the same day by garnisheeing the World’s Columbian Exposition and by delivering a copy to the third vice-president of the vault company.
October 23, 1893, the appellant took judgment by default against the vault company. November 2, 1893, the appellee intervened, claiming “ that the goods and chattels, to wit, the said six safes garnisheed in the' bauds of the World’s Columbian Exposition, by virtue of the said writ of attachment and garnishment in this behalf, were…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Snodgrass v. Branch Bank at DecaturSupreme Court of Alabama · 1854
- Juilliard v. MayIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
- Sawyer v. CoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
- Corgan v. FrewIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
- Imperial Building Co. v. CookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- Yost Manufacturing Co. v. AltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896