Kern v. Huidekoper
Supreme Court of the United States
Ebbok to the Circuit Court of the .United States for the Northern District of Illinois. The factij are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woods
This was an action of replevin. brought by Frederick W. Huidekoper, John N. Dennison, and Thomas W. Shannon, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, at its May Term. 1877, to wit, on May 22,1877, against Charles Kern, to recover the possession of one thousand tons of old railroad iron, which as they claimed he wrongfully detained from them.
The writ of replevin, issued May 23,1877, was on the same day served by the coroner of the county, who received from the plaintiffs a statutory bond, and delivered to them the possession of the iron. The summons was made returnable at the next term…
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