Legal Opinion

Beardsley v. Smith

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 2, 1891PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. C. B. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder

This is a bill, filed in the Circuit Court of Champaign County by a stockholder of the Champaign Sugar' Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Illinois, alleging the insolvency of the Company, etc., and praying for a receiver and for the application of the assets to the payment of the debts, etc. Decree pro confesso was entered; a receiver was appointed, and the cause was referred to a special master to take proofs and report as to the liabilities, and order of priority, etc. Intervening petitions were filed by the creditors; testimony was taken and report made as ordered; and a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Page v. People ex rel. WeberIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Corwin v. ShoupIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Moore v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Richeson v. RyanIllinois Supreme Court · 1852
  5. Henrickson v. Van WinkleIllinois Supreme Court · 1859

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Reinken v. ReinkenIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Lumaghi v. AbtMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Tobias v. TobiasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914
  4. McCormick v. HigginsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914
  5. Mallory v. MalloryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API