Legal Opinion

Davis v. Hamilton

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 28, 1893PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Memorandum.—Forcible detainer. Appeal from Justice’s Court; appeal to this court from the Circuit Court of Scott County; the Hon. Cybus Epler, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1893.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pleasants

This action of forcible detainer was commenced by appellee, August 31, 1891, before a justice of the peace. On the trial in the Circuit Court, upon appeal, the verdict was for the plaintiff, which the court sustained, and from the judgment thereon a further appeal was taken to this court.

Appellee has interposed a motion to dismiss this appeal for the reason alleged, that the bond was not filed in apt time. It appears from the record that the judgment was rendered May 7, 1892; that the appeal prayed was allowed upon bond to be filed and bill of exception signed within ninety days, “ by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Landon v. . TownshendNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Gage v. PerryIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Turner v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Bozarth v. LandersIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Stowell v. BeagleIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vincent v. LaurentAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
  2. Bank of Union v. LoebWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Berkel v. SchmittAppellate Court of Illinois · 1927
  4. Gentle v. ButlerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935
  5. Pickard v. MarshOregon Supreme Court · 1912

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