Legal Opinion

Illinois Central Railroad v. Chicago & Great Western Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 28, 1910PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Writ oe Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles N. Goodnow, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Vickers

delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Central Railroad Company brought an action of replevin in the municipal court of Chicago against the Chicago and Great Western Railway Company and N. Deutsch & Co. to recover the possession of one hundred brasses marked “Illinois Central,” “I. C. R. R.” or “I. C.,” which were located in the freight yards of the Chicagu and Great Western Railway Company in Chicago, in car C. G. W. 8690. The value of the goods claimed was $100. Upon a trial by the court without a jury there was a finding that the plaintiff below was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Smith v. SpeedSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874
  2. Upton v. KennedyMichigan Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Skinner v. Hartford Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1861
  4. City of Cairo v. BrossIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Martin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In re E.H., a MinorIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  2. In Re EHIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Ryan v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  4. The People Ex Rel. Ryan v. SempekIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Shilvock v. Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity & Benefit FundIllinois Supreme Court · 1940

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