Legal Opinion

Finlen v. Howard

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 24, 1888PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the County Court of La Salle County; the Hon. F. F. Snyder, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Guriam.

„ This was a garnishee proceeding brought by the apjeellee for use, etc., against appellant as garnishee of the nominal plaintiff, to recover the sum of $60 due from appellant to Lewis Howard for board. The defense set up by the appellant for and in behalf of Howard was the statute of exemptions, ^ 13, Chap. 52, Starr & C. Ill. Stat. It appears that Howard had less property than the law allowed him, including the sum garnisheed, he being the head of a family residing with the same.

The only question in the case is, can Howard claim the money due him from the appellant? The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fanning v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Nichols, Shepard & Co. v. GoodheartAppellate Court of Illinois · 1880
  3. Monniea v. German InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1883

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Avery Planter Co. v. ColeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895

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