Lucas v. Spencer
Illinois Supreme Court
The plaintiff in error, who was complainant in the court below, filed his bill in the Circuit Court of Washington county against defendants in error, in the court below, alleging that at the September term, 1860, of the Washington Circuit Court, defendant, Daniel R. Spencer, recovered three judgments, by default, against plaintiff' and others, to wit: one judgment for $276.77 and costs, against plaintiff and defendant, William M. Logan; one other judgment against plaintiff…
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The plaintiff in error, who was complainant in the court below, filed his bill in the Circuit Court of Washington county against defendants in error, in the court below, alleging that at the September term, 1860, of the Washington Circuit Court, defendant, Daniel R. Spencer, recovered three judgments, by default, against plaintiff' and others, to wit: one judgment for $276.77 and costs, against plaintiff and defendant, William M. Logan; one other judgment against plaintiff and defendants, Edmund C. Dew and Alexander P. Shipley, for $1,222.75 and costs of suit; and one judgment against…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
We. are of the opinion that this decree should be affirmed. The bill was exhibited in the court below, for the purpose of enjoining the collection of three several judgments, recovered on promissory notes given by plaintiff in error and his securities to Spencer. The bill alleges that a portion of the- consideration of each note was for usurious interest. It appears from the copies of the judgments filed with the bill as exhibits, that the defendants in each case, permitted judgment to go by default. Spencer appeared to this suit in the court below, and filed a motion to dissolve the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hadden v. InnesIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
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