O'Donnell v. Colby
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chief Justice
Wilkin delivered the opinion of the court:
This suit was begun in the circuit court of Sangamon county, by appellee, against appellants. The action is debt, on a replevin bond. The declaration sets up the bringing of a replevin suit by O’Donnell, in said circuit court, to recover certain property alleged to have been taken and unjustly detained from him by Colby, and the execution by him of the bond in suit, with Carpenter as surety. The bond set out is the ordinary replevin bond provided for by our statute. The declaration is in the usual form of a count in debt on a replevin…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Colby v. O'DonnellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1885
- Chinn v. McCoy ex rel. AllinghamIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
- Colby v. O'DonnellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890
3Cited by3 opinions
- Gilbert v. SpragueIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Macomber v. MoorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1930
- Lyon & Healy v. PeaseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900