Stein v. Traeger
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1919. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Taylor
On July 15, 1916, the plaintiff, Joseph Stein, filed an affidavit for replevin in the circuit court claiming that he was the owner of and entitled to the possession of certain metal, machinery and merchandise of the value $3,000. On the same day a writ of replevin was duly issued out of the circuit court and on July 20, 1916, a declaration was filed alleging, among other things, that the defendants, John E. Traeger, as sheriff of Cook county, and Edward R. Litzinger, on July 15, 1916, took and unjustly detained the property in question. On July 24, 1916 (sic), the plaintiff filed a replevin…
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