Benton v. Delta & Pine Land Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill of interpleader. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Axel Chytraus, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch' Appellate Court 'at the October term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith
This is an appeal prosecuted hy Henry F. Benton, one of the defendants below, from a decree of the Superior Court entered July 7, 1905, that the defendants interplead pursuant to the prayer of the bill filed by appellee, The Delta & Pine Land Company, on February 17, 1903.
Motions were made by appellees, Susan D. Benton and The Delta & Pine Land Company, to dismiss the appeal, and the motions were reserved to the hearing.
One ground urged in support of both motions is that appellant did not file an authenticated copy of the record aiid decree appealed from in the office of the clerk of this…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Chicago Sash, Door & Blind Manufacturing Co. v. ShawAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
- Furthman v. McNultaIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
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- Delta & Pine Land Co. v. SherwoodAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914