Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Ellis v. Healy

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1889PublishedCited by 29 opinions

This was a petition for a mandamus, filed in this court by the relators, to compel the respondent to issue an alias ca. sa. against Elias Levee. The material facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shops

A petition was filed in this court by Almon D. Ellis and another, for a mandamus, to compel the respondent, John J. Healy, clerk of the Superior Court of Cook county, to issue an alias capias ad satisfaciendum against the body of Elias Levee, upon a judgment in that court in favor of petitioners, against said Levee. It is shown that said judgment was recovered March 17, 1884, in an action of trespass on the case, for $374.70. May 16, 1884, the defendant, Levee, was arrested upon a ca. sa. issued on said judgment, and imprisoned until June 6, 1884, when he was discharged on a writ of habeas…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gage v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  2. New Orleans, Jackson, & Great Northern Railroad v. HurstMississippi Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Lloyd v. BrewsterNew York Court of Chancery · 1834
  4. Hennequin v. . NaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
  5. Hodgeden v. HubbardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1846

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Roda v. BerkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Farwell v. Great Western Telegraph Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  4. Louis W. Repsold, Jr. v. New York Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  5. Birmingham Warehouse & Elevator Co. v. Elyton Land Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1890

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