Legal Opinion

Missouri River Telegraph Co. v. First National Bank

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1874PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker

It appears that appellee is a corporation organized under the banking law enacted by the congress of the United States, and is located in the State of Iowa; and appellant, who sues for the use of Percy and Daggitt, is also a foreign corporation, organized and transacting business under the- laws of Iowa. The first count of the declaration avers that appellee, in violation of the laws of congress, received from appellant interest over and above the rate allowed by the laws of Iowa, at divers times, the sum of five hundred dollars, whereby, under the act of congress appellee became and was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Prigg v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1842

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Illinois State Bar Ass'n v. Peoples Stock Yards State BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  2. State ex rel. Hovey v. NobleIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Clark v. AustinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  4. Regan v. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Gebbie v. MooneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1887

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