Savage v. Gregg
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. B. S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. B. S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding. On the 16th day of July, 1889, the law firm of Dent & Black was garnisheed by John Q. Savage, for the use of Frank W. Harding, the action being predicated upon a judgment by confession obtained by Harding against Savage for the sum of $2203.91, rendered at the-June term of the circuit court, of Cook county, 1889. William M. Gregg filed an amended inter-veiling petition, to which the plaintiff demurred, and the court sustained…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ceaig
It is not claimed that the assignment of the claim which Savage made to Gregg was fraudulent, or made for the purpose of preventing the creditors of Savage from reaching the fund to be collected from the bank, but, on the other hand, it is apparent that Gregg took and held the assignment for the purpose of securing a bona fide indebtedness due and owing from Savage to him. The controversy is, therefore, one between creditors, and it is first claimed by counsel for appellant that John Q. Savage never had or passed the legal or equitable title to any chose in action against the bank, — in other…
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