Bowers v. Heflebower

Mr. Presiding Justice Partlow

delivered the opinion of the court.

A judgment by confession for $6,834 was entered by the circuit court of Whiteside county, in favor of appellee, Lloyd E. Bowers, against Frank Heflebower, Billa E. Heflebower, and appellant, Fernandas Jacobs. On motion of Billa E. Heflebower and Jacobs, the judgment was opened as to them with leave to plead. There was a trial by jury, verdict and judgment against Billa E. Heflebower and Jacobs, and Jacobs has appealed, the judgment remaining in full force and effect as to Frank and Billa E. Heflebower.

It is claimed that after…