Lang v. Max
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Assumpsit. In the Superior Court of Cook County. Declaration and pleas of general issue and set-off; trial by court; finding and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by plaintiff. Heard in this court at the March term, 1893, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court,
Shepard, J.
There is no assignment of errors upon the record of this cause, and hence nothing for this court to act upon.
“ An assignment of error in this court performs the same office as a declaration in a court of original jurisdiction,” and “ it would be just as regular and proper for the Circuit Court to render a judgment in a cause where there is no declaration, as for this court to affirm or reverse a judgment where there is no assignment of errors.” Williston v. Fisher, 28 Ill. 43; Conlon v. Manning, 43 Ill. App. 363.
A failure to assign errors upon the record is not…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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