Legal Opinion

Fietsam v. Hay

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 1887PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. B. H. Canbt, Judge of the City Court of Bast St. Louis, Judge, presiding, at the request of the Hon. William H. Sntdeb.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey

The People’s Bank of Belleville, incorporated under a special act of the legislature, approved and in force March 27, 1869, having become insolvent, on the 17th of April, 1878, made a general assignment of all its property and effects for the benefit of creditors. The assignee presented a petition to the county court of St. Clair county, at its March term, 1887, for leave to sell “all the rights, privileges, powers and immunities which were granted by the said act incorporating said bank.” The judge of the county court being interested in the result of the proceeding, the venue was changed to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Archer v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Union Steam Pump Sales Co. v. Secretary of StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  2. William C. Atwater & Co. v. Fall River Pocahontas Collieries Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  4. State v. CosgroveIdaho Supreme Court · 1922
  5. State ex rel. Godard v. Topeka Water Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1900

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