Alday v. Kenworthy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Appeal from the County Court of Rock Island County; the Hon. Lucian Adams, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1898, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Oouet,
Caetweight, J.
This case is brought here to review the action of the County Court in overruling a motion made by appellant to set aside the verdict and grant a new trial, and' in entering judgment on the verdict.
The record shows that appellee brought the suit, that appellant appeared and filed a plea of the general issue, that the cause was set for trial on Friday afternoon, November 25, 1892/ at 2 o’clock, by order of the court in pursuance of the agreement of the parties, and that on that day appellant not appearing, a jury ivas impaneled and a verdict returned for…
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