Knight v. Griffey
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Suit on an appeal bond. In the Superior Court of Cook County > the Hon, Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding. Declaration in debt. The pleas are sufficiently set out in the opinion of the court. Trial by the court below without a jury; finding and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by the defendant. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard
This was a suit brought to recover for the breach of the condition of an appeal bond, executed by one A. S. Wright as principal, and the appellant as surety, given on appeal to this court in a certain cause, wherein the appellee, Gustavus W. Griffey, had recovered a judgment in the Superior Court of Cook County against the said A. S. Wright, and upon which appeal the said judgment was here affirmed. Wright v. Griffey, 44 Ill. App. 115.
Subsequent to the execution of the appeal bond referred to, and nearly a year before the commencement of this suit, and on March 28, 1893," said judgment was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ullmann v. KlineIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Wright v. GriffeyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892
- Hossack v. UnderwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
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- Phelps v. HoldenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934