Legal Opinion
Mastin v. Richardson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 1, 1907PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Judgment by confession. Error to the Circuit Court of Shelby county; the Hon. William M. Fabmsb, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume
October 18, 1905, a judgment by confession in favor of defendant in error, E. A. Richardson, against plaintiff in error, J. W. Mastín, and one H. S. Batman, was entered in vacation in the Circuit Court of Shelby county for $5,506, upon a promissory note and warrant of attorney, as follows:
“$5,250.00. Shelbyville, Ill., August 23, 1905.
“Six months after date, for value received, we promise to pay to the order of John M. Wolf,
“Five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, at Citizen’s National Bank, of Shelbyville, Illinois, with interest at seven per cent, per annum from date until paid.
“And to…
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