Connell v. North Town Motor Co.

This appeal arises out of a judgment for $200 rendered in the municipal court of Chicago on October 13, 1937, on a trial by the court without a jury.

Appellee (plaintiff) filed a motion, supported by an affidavit and suggestions, that the appeal be dismissed, and we reserved decision. Notice of appeal was filed in the court below on November 2, 1937, and under the practice prevailing at that time the last day for filing the record in this court was Saturday, January 1, 1938, which was a holiday known as New Year’s day. The record was not filed until Monday, January 3,1938, being the…