Gilchrist Transportation Co. v. Northern Grain Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. W. Clifford, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed ■ the judgment of the circuit court of Cook county denying the motion of appellant to vacate a judgment entered by default against it in said court in favor of appellee, and to set aside the default and for leave to plead and interpose a defense to the action. From the judgment of the Appellate Court appellant prosecuted this appeal.
The suit was in assumpsit, and the record is as follows: On September 11, 1901, summons was issued, returnable to the October term of that year. On September 20, 1901, the summons was returned with an endorsement…
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