Worthy v. Bush

Sidney W. Worthy commenced an action in the municipal court of .Chicago against Edward Hale Bush, trustee, and had a verdict in that court for $3757.99. The plaintiff entered a remittitur of $42.62 and judgment was rendered for $3715.37. The defendant was allowed sixty days to present a bill of exceptions. Two days before the expiration of the time an order was entered allowing defendant an extension of fifteen days to file his bill of exceptions. The time allowed by the extension expired June 7. The bill of exceptions was not filed until June 9. The defendant prosecuted an appeal to the…