Thompson v. Sornberger
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese
This was a complaint for forcible entry and detainer, made before a justice of the peace of Knox county, on the 14th day of February, 1870. A change of venue was awarded to Justice Levakejq before whom a trial was had, on the plea of not guilty and the Statute of Limitations, and a verdict of guilty returned.
An appeal was taken to the circuit court, and at the October term thereof, 1870, on the first day of the term, the defendant moved to quash the complaint and dismiss the suit, which motion was denied and exception taken.
A change of venue was then had to Warren county, and the cause came…
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