Legal Opinion

Long v. Cockern

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1889PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Brown county; the Hon. John C. Bagby, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey

This was a bill in chancery, brought by James F. Long against Lothaire B. Cockern, Emily S. Cockern his wife, and John W. Metcalf, to foreclose a mortgage on certain lands, and to restrain the defendants from removing a certain sawmill, steam-engine and other personal property appurtenant thereto, out of the jurisdiction of the court. The facts are these: On the 21st day of October, 1885, Long, who then was and for several years had been the owner of a portable steam-engine and saw-mill, boiler-wagon and log-wagon, sold them to Lothaire B. Cockern for $1200, Cockern agreeing to give Long his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Forest v. TinkhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Westheimer v. GoodkindMontana Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Rasmussen v. McKeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1910
  3. Thuma v. Granada Hotel Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1933
  4. Ryan Drug Co. v. HvambsahlWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Hewitt v. General Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896

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