People v. McGrath
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. Edward M. Mangan, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
In an action of debt on the official bond of Richard J. McGrath, as clerk of the superior court of Cook county, a judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants. The Appellate Court for the First District reversed this judgment, rendered a .judgment against defendants for $577.50 and granted a certificate of importance and an appeal.
Assigning a breach of the condition of the bond, the declaration alleged that James Mitchell Hoyt and Emma Patten Hoyt, being defendants in a 'Suit brought against them in the superior court by Vaclav Eala, tendered and paid to the clerk in accordance with an…
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