Blake v. State Bank

A judgment by confession in favor of appellee, against appellant Seymour A. Blake, was entered September 4, 1897, in the circuit court of Winnebago county for $3515.68, which was the amount of a promissory note executed by said Blake to appellee September 3, 1897, with interest, and $15 for attorney’s fees. On September 13, 1897, Blake executed a voluntary assignment for the benefit of his creditors to appellant Joel B. Whitehead, and on October 12, 1897, appellants entered their motion to vacate said judgment. The motion was heard upon affidavits and was allowed, and an order was entered…