Farwell v. Cook

This was a motion by appellants to advance the payment of the judgment of appellants v. George B. Cook & Co. as against three several judgments: 1, in case of Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co.; 2, the Will County National Bank; 3, George Cook against the same defendants; the three last being in point of time in the order named, prior to that of appellants. All the above several judgments were obtained in the Circuit Court, in open court, on confession, by virtue of powers of attorney contained in the several notes given to the respective plaintiffs. The fund out of which appellants sought prior…