Parsley v. Halloran
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Arthur H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
■ This was an action originally begun before a justice of the peace from whose judgment an appeal was taken to the Superior Court.
■ The case was tried upon the “ short cause calendar,” and the principal contention of appellant’s counsel is that such trial was improper for want of compliance with the statutory requisites.
A motion to strike the case from said “short cause calendar” was denied, and the court subsequently overruled a similar motion at the time the case was called for trial.
The statute requires that in order to place a cause upon the “ short cause calendar,” the plaintiff, his…
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