Legal Opinion

Fortune v. Bartolomei

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1896PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court affirming a judgment of the Superior Court of Cook county entered on the 11th day of May, 1895, overruling a motion of appellant to set aside and vacate a judgment entered in said court on February 21,1895, by confession, for rent due on a lease containing a warrant of attorney authorizing judgment by confession. The lease, a copy of which was attached to and filed as a part of the declaration, contained the following:

“First—To pay as rent for said premises the sum of $3533.33, payable in thirty-six installments of $100 each, in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Little v. DyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Edward F. Gerber Co. v. ThompsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Turner v. Alton Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
  3. Turner v. Alton Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  4. Smith v. SwartSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1926
  5. Fields v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

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