Legal Opinion

Mount Carbon Coal & Railroad v. Andrews

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1870PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson county; the Hon. Monroe C. Crawford, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This was an action of replevin, brought by appellants, in the Jackson circuit court, against appellee. The agent of the company filed the affidavit upon which the writ was issued, and in’it he states that the company owns the property, and that it had been wrongfully taken from them by appellee; that it hadnot been taken for any tax, assessment, or fine, levied by virtue of any execution or attachment against the goods and chattels of said Mount Carbon Coal and Eailroad Company, liable to execution or attachment.” The writ was executed by seizing the property and. delivering it to appellants,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McClaughry v. CratzenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Wheeler v. McCorristenIllinois Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Southern Home Insurance v. PutnalSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Chapin v. C. & E. I. R. R.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1885
  3. C. N. Nelson Lumber Co. v. McKinnonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  4. Glenn v. BrushSupreme Court of Colorado · 1876
  5. County of Pike v. CadwellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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