Weiss v. Schachter

Mr. Presiding Justice Hall

delivered the opinion of the court.

On January 10, 1933, a judgment by confession on a judgment note was entered in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the sum of $936.50, which included interest and $112.50 as attorney’s fees, to1-gether with the costs of suit. The note as originally executed was made payable to Sylvia B. Hoffman, and by her indorsed and transferred to the plaintiff. On January 24, 1933, a motion was made by defendant to vacate the judgment and for leave to plead and defend. This motion was supported by a petition verified by the defendant in…