Kellogg v. Kellogg

Wilbur Kellogg has prosecuted a direct appeal to this court from a summary judgment of the municipal court of Chicago against him at the suit of Katherine N. Kellogg. The suit was based on a judgment of the district court of the United States for the District of Columbia entered on April 23, 1937, in the sum of $2740, for arrears of alimony under a decree of divorce theretofore entered in that court on March 24, 1934.

The grounds claimed for reversal are: That section 57 of the Civil Practice act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1937, chap, no, par. 181) is unconstitutional; that the municipal court of…