Legal Opinion

Haskins v. Haskins

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1873PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Coles county; the Hon. James Steele, Judge, presiding. This was an action of trespass, by Hannah Haskins against Lowry Haskins and William M. Herron. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAllister

This was trespass, brought by appellee, in the Coles circuit court, against appellants. The declaration contains counts in trespass, quare clausum, de bonis asportatis, and for assault and battery.

The plea was, not guilty, with a stipulation of record that any legal defense might be given in evidence under it. There was a trial before the court and a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment for appellee. The defendants below bring the case here by appeal.

The errors assigned question the correctness of the ruling of the court in denying appellants’ motion for a new trial, and certain parts of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Reeder v. PurdyIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Snydacker v. BrosseIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Shackleford v. BaileyIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  4. Hughes v. StreeterIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Steiner v. PriddyIllinois Supreme Court · 1862

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Oconto Co. v. BaconWisconsin Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Pecararo v. HalbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Rice v. TravisIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. White v. VeitchWyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Aurner v. PierceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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