NAT'L BANK OF JOLIET v. BERGERON CADILLAC, INC.

No. 48667.

66 Ill.2d 140 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 1116

NATIONAL BANK OF JOLIET, Appellant, v. BERGERON CADILLAC, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold, Gesell and Schwulst, of Bloomington, for appellant.

Markowitz, Lawrence, Lenz, Jennings, Naylor & Mueller, of Bloomington (John Naylor and Bernard E. Wall, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

In December of 1973, the plaintiff, the National Bank of Joliet, brought a replevin action (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 119, par. 1 et seq.) in the circuit court of McLean County against the defendant, Bergeron Cadillac, Inc., seeking to recover a 1971 Cadillac automobile. The trial court entered judgment for the defendant, holding that its common law possessory lien based on...

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