Appellate Court of Illinois October 8, 1900 (Tuttle v. Hemenway)

Mr. Justice Crabtree

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellee was sheriff of Rock Island county, and as such, received an execution against Charles H. Shields in favor of H. B. Claflin «fe Co., which he levied upon a stock of goods in the possession of appellant, and of which the latter claimed to be the owner by purchase from Mrs. M. Shields, Mrs. M. E. Tuttle and Everett «fe Carmichael.