Putnam v. Murphy

This was a bill filed by appellants, in the Sangamon circuit court, against appellees, to enjoin the collection of a judgment previously recovered in that court. It appears that the original suit was an action of trespass for taking a quantity of corn from plaintiffs, and converting it to the use of defendants. It appears, from the evidence, that an agreement was entered into by the respective attorneys of the parties to this trespass suit, with others, at the August term, 1867, that it and the other eases .should stand continued until the next term ; that appellees’ attorney, in violation of…