Reports of Cases Decided in the Appellate Court
of the State of Illinois

At the October Term, 1897, of the First District;
the November Term, 1897, of the Third District;
and the February Term, 1898, of the Fourth District

Reported by Martin L. Newell, Counsellor at Law

Vol. LXXIII

Chicago: Callaghan & Company, 1898

Table of Cases


Court Case County Image Page #
Front Matter . title, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
John F. Neagle v. M. E. Herbert Cook 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
Geo M. Pullman v. Secord-Hopkins Company Cook 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47
Anderson Transfer Co. v. George A. Fuller Cook 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56
Robert Henderson v. Chicago, B. & Q. R. R. Co. Cook 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63
James McKenna v. Julia McKenna Cook 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87
Leander J. McCormick v. Anthony F. Seeberger et al. Cook 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106
Commerce Vault v. J. L. Hurd and C. F. Nettleton Cook 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114
Charles E. Pain, Assignee v. William C. Kinney, Julianna Chambers and Patrick Chambers Cook 115, 116, 117, 118
Richard C. Gunning, Assessor, v. John J. Sheahan, Supervisor Cook 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133
Lawrence Nelson, Adm'r, v. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Cook 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151
Albert Dallemand et al. v. Isaac Saalfeldt, Adm. Cook 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159
William T. Keck et al. v. William J. McEldowney et al. Cook 159, 160
William H. Buck v. Emma Dupee Coy Cook 160, 161, 162, 163, 164
Metropolitan Bank of Minneapolis v. Northern Fuel Company Cook 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173
Chicago Trust and Savings Bank v. J. M. Landfield and Beckie Landfield Cook 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180
Philip H. Gundermann v. Ernst Buschner Cook 180, 181, 182, 183, 184
Ferdinand Heimann v. Frank T. Kinnare, Adm. Cook 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189
Thomas Craven v. Emma Braun Cook 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197
Flora R. Caruthers v. Wm. C. Niblack, Receiver Cook 197, 198, 199, 200
Joseph Kuznik v. Orient Insurance Co. Cook 201, 202, 203
Grace G. Houston v. Ann S. Maddux Cook 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210
James W. Tuft v. Nickolas Koumoungis et al. Cook 210, 211, 212, 213, 214
Wilson H. Low et al. v. Eugene Arnstein Cook 215, 216, 217
Alfred H. Gross, Adm., v. South Chicago City R'y Co. Cook 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224
William F. Lenning v. Addie Lenning Cook 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231
Charles F. Offutt v. World's Columbian Exposition Cook 231, 232
American Vault Safe & Lock Co. v. Warren Springer Cook 232, 233, 234
William E. Webster v. William Fleming Cook 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244
Edward Cohen v. Fred Schulz Cook 244, 245, 246
Joseph Babka et al. v. People, etc., use, etc. Cook 246, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250
Mexican Asphalt Paving Co. and C. E. Sayler v. John B. Love and S. Arthur Love Cook 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257
John Kuttan, Sr., and Mary Kuttan v. J. Kasparek Cook 257, 258
Helen Thompson & Robert Bullen v. The People, etc. Cook 258, 259, 260, 261
Albert Haberlau, by his next friend, v. Lake Shore & M. S. R. R. Co. and Chicago, R. I. & P. R'y Co. Cook 261, 262, 263, 264
Frank S. Wright v. St. Louis Hoop and Stave Company Cook 264, 265, 266
Clement A. Weirick v. Philander H. Graves et al. Cook 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271
Isidore Weil and Benjamin Weil v. Julius Jaeger Cook 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278
John A. Hinsey v. Studebaker Brothers' Manufacturing Co. Cook 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Christina McKenna, Ex'x. Cook 283, 284, 285, 286, 287
P. J. Danielson et al. v. Daisy E. Wilson et al. Cook 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301
Mary W. Weaver v. Fanny F. Weaver Cook 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313
Margaret Allan Pullman v. Railway Equipment Co., for the use, etc.; William C. Pullman v. Same Cook 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320
James A. Fullenwider v. Supreme Council of the Royal League et al. Cook 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345
Pennsylvania Co. and Pittsburg F. W. & C. R'y Co. v. City of Chicago, John J. Badenoch et al. Cook 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352
John B. Jeffery v. Burr Robbins Cook 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363
Isidore and Benjamin Weil v. Charles Hart Cook 364, 365, 366, 367
West Chicago St. R. R. Co. v. Mary E. Wheeler Cook 368, 369, 370
Charles J. F. Kraft v. William A. Starin Cook 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377
Calvin F. Taylor and Minnie Ruth Taylor v. Henry D. Coghlan Cook 378, 379
Henry J. Reynolds v. Leon Mandel et al. Cook 379, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384
Johnson Chair Co. v. Joseph Agresto, Adm'r. Cook 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394
Western Union Cold Storage Co. v. L. R. Ermeling Cook 394, 395, 396, 397, 398
Mary Quinn v. The City of Chicago Cook 399, 400
Paepcke-Leicht Lumber Co. v. Aaron S. Berkowsky Cook 400, 401, 402, 403
Wells & French Co. v. Michael Novak Cook 403, 404, 405, 406
A. J. Gazelle v. Harry E. Doty Cook 406, 407, 408, 409
Bankers' National Bank v. Western Union Cold Storage Co. Cook 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416
Joseph Pfeiffer v. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. P. R. Co. Cook 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427
Ada M. P. Ames v. Gerhardt H. Stockhoff et al. Cook 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432
Henry Sontag v. Thomas J. O'Hare, Adm'r. Cook 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440
Mary E. Barber v. Frances E. Davidson Fulton 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447
A. Miner Wellman, Executor, v. Sarah W. Miner et al. McLean 448, 449, 450, 451, 452
Bloomington City Railway v. J. Holt Gates McLean 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463
Third National Bank v. T. F. Weaver McLean 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471
School Directors of District No. 7 v. Rosa Tingley Edgar 471, 472, 473, 474, 475
Oliver H. Cully v. The People of the State of Illinois, for the use of M. F. Dunlap, Trustee for Martha C. Darnell and the Residuary Legatees of Lucretia C. Green Morgan 475, 476, 477, 478, 479
C. B. Bachman v. Peter S. Schertz Tazewell 479, 480, 481, 482, 483
Ellen H. Cook v. Smith & Stimpson Morgan 483, 484, 485, 486
J. M. Shepherd v. E. T. Wood et al. Moultrie 486, 487, 488, 489
M. J. Shepherd v. A. G. Wood, Allie Wood and S. S. Wood Moultrie 489, 490
M. T. Shepherd v. S. S. Wood and E. F. Wood Moultrie 490
J. M. Shepherd v. E. F. Wood, C. F. Howell and S. S. Wood Moultrie 490, 491
M. T. Shepherd v. S. S. Wood Moultrie 491
Ellen Sandusky v. George H. Sidwell and George T. Sidwell Vermilion 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496
Western Mutual Life Association and Norris Sutherland v. The People, etc. Morgan 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501
Oliver H. Cully v. The People, etc., For the Use of M. F. Dunlap, Trustee of Walter S. Green and Edith L. Green Morgan 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512
Robert B. F. Peirce, Receiver of the Toledo, St. L. and K. C. R. Co. v. Cynthia Wright Coles 512, 513, 514, 515, 516
Henry M. Fitzpatrick v. Bloomington City Railway McLean 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521
Jonas Spraker v. Walter Bartlett, J. Q. Snedeker and J. W. Lewis Clark 522, 523, 524
C. H. Chronister v. A. L. Anderson, Assignee Logan 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533
People, etc., for the use of the Parry Mfg. Co. v. Bushrod W. Ham, William B. Womack, Frank Spitler, Z. T. Deeds, J. B. Titus and R. M. Peadro Moultrie 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538
J. E. Rice and N. H. Anderson v. F. A. Gould, Augustus Herring, A. S. Cox, J. Heylin, Alexander Burgess and Clara Ross Fulton 538, 539, 540, 541
J. N. Rafferty v. Racine Wagon and Carriage Co. Edgar 542
Trustees of Schools v. James A. Mitchell and George C. Mitchell Moultrie 543, 544
Covenant Mutual Life Association v. Chas. Baughman et al. Macon 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549
Thomas B. Shoaff v. Henry S. Funk Vermilion 550, 551, 552, 553
W. O. Glines v. Albert Ellars Moultrie 553, 554, 555, 556
T. W. Williams v. A. E. Gooch and E. J. Bandy Montgomery 557, 558, 559
Greenwich Insurance Co. v. Columbia Mfg. Co., for the use of the Citizens' National Bank Macon 560, 561, 562, 563, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569
John W. Robinson v. A. M. Webb Logan 569, 570, 571
City of Mt. Sterling v. Nellie Crummy Brown 572, 573, 574, 575, 576
Henry T. Mudd v. Lucia Bates, Adm'r. Pike 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582
The Cleveland, C. C. & St. L. R'y Co. v. Nathan E. Holden Vermilion 582, 583, 584, 585, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592
Cleveland, C. C. & St. L. R'y Co. v. S. Q. & E. C. Lamm Vermilion 592, 593, 594, 595, 596, 597, 598, 599, 600
Phoenix Insurance Co. of Hartford v. S. A. Hedrick Richland 601, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, 612
John J. Schneider, Warden of the Southern Penitentiary, v. The Lebanon Dairy and Creamery Co. St. Clair 612, 613, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620
Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Frances Anderson Effingham 621, 622, 623, 624, 625, 626, 627
Village of Enfield v. Martha A. Tyner White 628, 629, 630, 631
E. C. Hopkins and James H. Wilson, Receivers of the Louisville, E. & St. L. Consolidated R. R. v. Henry Anderson St. Clair 632, 633
Village of Ava v. A. T. Grenawalt Jackson 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640
Jacob J. Stotts v. Bethel Bates, Jr. Richland 640, 641, 642, 643
Julia D. Ramsey, Effie C. Ramsey, Elijah P. Ramsey and Edna W. Ramsey v. Wm. H. H. Nichols and 101 Others Clinton 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656
F. G. Ringgold v. J. C. Leith et al. Effingham 656, 657, 658, 659
Edward Lauman v. F. D. Clark & W. C. Bosquit, Partners, Etc. St. Clair 659, 660, 661, 662, 663
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Charles E. Long, F. J. Kurus and George Guenther St. Clair 663, 664, 665
W. R. Robeson et al. v. W. A. Lagow Lawrence 665, 666, 667, 668, 669
Mary D. Lanterman v. Charles N. Travous and Edwin D. Gillespie Madison 670, 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678, 679
Crown Coal and Tow Co. v. Edward L. Thomas St. Clair 679, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689
North & South Rolling Stock Co. v. Harry E. Nowland, Adm'r of Henry O'Hara St. Clair 689, 690, 691
North and South Rolling Stock Co. v. Henry O'Hara St. Clair 691, 692, 693, 694, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 710, 711
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