Farson v. Gilbert
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of debt upon replevin bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. James S. Baume, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
' This case was before us at the October term, 1898. (Farson v. Gilbert, 85 Ill. App. 364.) It was an action of debt on a replevin bond, given by appellants to appellee, as sheriff, to indemnify him for taking from Donohue & Henneberry, ninety-one electro plates of pages of a certain atlas, published by Walton Thayer, who was the owner of the plates. The replevin suit was dismissed for want of prosecution. Donohue & ETenneberry, for whose use the suit was brought, claimed that Thayer, early in 1891, pledged the plates to them as security for the price of printing done, and to be done, by them…
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- Parsons v. OvermireIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
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