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· 1/15/1871

Leeper v. Hersman

Citations

  • 58 Ill. 218

Syllabus

<p>1. Estoppel in pais. One who is by when a sheriff levies upon personal property of a debtor, and gives a delivery bond to the sheriff, reciting the levy upon it as the property of the judgment debtor,without disclosing his title, will be estopped from afterwards claiming title to have been in himself at the time of the levy.</p> <p>2. Bond—when it takes effect. A deed or bond takes effect from the time of delivery, without regard to its date.</p>

Judges: Thornton

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