Legal Opinion

Mosher v. Scofield

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 12, 1894PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Memorandum.—Assumpsit. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; on appeal from a justice of the peace; the Hon. Frank Baker, Judge, presiding. Trial by jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894, and affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary

The bill of exceptions in this record fills pages 21 to 47 inclusive.

In that bill when documentary evidence, instructions and motion for new trial are referred to, the language is, “ here insert lease;” “ here insert instructions for the plaintiff;” “here insert instructions given for the defendant;” “here insert refused instructions;” “ here insert reasons filed.”

None of the writings are in the bill itself, but copied by the clerk, are, before the bill, what may have been the “ reasons,” and after the bill, what may have been the other papers.

On such a record we can only affirm the judgment.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Legnard v. RhodesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Knickerbocker v. Fort Dearborn Trust & Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  2. Leigh v. LaughlinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906
  3. City Trust & Savings Bank v. City of KankakeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  4. Hughes v. BellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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