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  "name": "The American Trust & Savings Bank, Trustee, Appellee, v. William J. Ellis, and Albert Ellis, trading as William J. Ellis & Company, Appellants",
  "name_abbreviation": "American Trust & Savings Bank v. Ellis",
  "decision_date": "1913-10-09",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 17,932",
  "first_page": "22",
  "last_page": "22",
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      "cite": "182 Ill. App. 22"
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "The American Trust & Savings Bank, Trustee, Appellee, v. William J. Ellis, and Albert Ellis, trading as William J. Ellis & Company, Appellants."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Edmund P. Kelly, for appellants.",
      "Silber, Isaacs, Silber & Woley, for appellee; Clarence J. Silber, of counsel."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "The American Trust & Savings Bank, Trustee, Appellee, v. William J. Ellis, and Albert Ellis, trading as William J. Ellis & Company, Appellants.\nGen. No. 17,932.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nAbstract of the Decision.\nBankruptcy, \u00a7 23 \u2014unlawful preference. Evidence of an unlawful preference held sufficient.\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Freeman K. Blake, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1911.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed October 9, 1913.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by the American Trust' and Savings Bank, now known as Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank, trustee of the estate of Charles J. Felt, bankrupt, against William J. Ellis and Albert Ellis, copartners, to recover the value of property alleged to have been unlawfully transferred by Felt-to defendants immediately prior to his bankruptcy. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal.\nEdmund P. Kelly, for appellants.\nSilber, Isaacs, Silber & Woley, for appellee; Clarence J. Silber, of counsel.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XIV, same topic and section number."
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