Streator Tile Works v. Coe

Mr. Presiding Justice Harker

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action of replevin brought by appellant to recover about 45,000 brick, which appellee, as the sheriff of Livingston county, had levied upon by virtue of several executions issued upon judgments rendered against Benway & Knutz.

The case was tried by the court without a jury upon an agreed state of facts, and judgment rendered against appellant.

From the stipulation of facts filed it appears that in May, 1892, appellant sold and delivered to Benway & Knutz 51,000 brick, to be used in the construction of buildings upon…