AMERICAN

UNIV

LAW REPORTS

ANNOTATED

VOL. 39

A. KNEISEL et al.

V.

URSUS MOTOR COMPANY.

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS

V.

LESLIE A. GILMORE, Plff. in Err.

Illinois Supreme Court - February 17, 1925.

(316 Ill. 336, 147 N. E. 243.)

Contempt, § 16 instituting action without leave of court.

1. The act of one claiming property in possession of a receiver and of his attorney, in instituting a suit to recover possession of the property without leave of court, is a direct contempt.

[See note on this question beginning on page 6.]