Legal Opinion

Dahlgren v. Israel

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 12, 1917No. Gen. No. 22,696PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hosea W. Wells, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom

Abstract of the Decision. 1. Appeal and error, § 1252*—when defendants cannot com/plain of action of plaintiff in minimising amount of claim. A plaintiff has the right to choose his forum and to minimize for jurisdictional purposes the amount of his claim, and the defendants cannot be heard to complain on that ground. 2. Appeal and error, § 1420*—when error is not reversible. An error, to be reversible, must be injurious in some way to the interest of the party assigning same, and if no harm has resulted therefrom a court of review will not reverse for mere matters of form which lack…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lenartz v. FunkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922

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