Legal Opinion

Neely v. Wright

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1874PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Washington county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This was an action of forcible detainer, commenced before a justice of the peace. In the circuit court the defendant was ruled to file an amended appeal bond by a specified time. An amended bond was filed, which the court' held insufficient, and dismissed the appeal.

The defendant appeals to this court, and assigns for error the decision of the circuit court in dismissing the appeal and refusing to permit him to file another amended bond.

The record contains no bill of exceptions, nor does it appear that defendant excepted to any decision of the court made in the cause.

We can not consider the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Parsons v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dobson v. HughesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
  2. Vermont Township v. KoonsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

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