Appellate Court of Illinois April 27, 1896 (Byers v. Johnson County Savings Bank)

Mr. Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The material facts of this case are not controverted. They are in substance that one Elliott, of Iowa City, Iowa, was a buyer and shipper of live hogs, and in the course- of his business became indebted to the appellants, ivho were live stock commission merchants at the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, and also to the appellee bank in Iowa city.