Greer v. Youngs

This was an action of assumpsit brought by the appellant against the appellee in the Superior Court of Cook county. The summons was served and the declaration filed July 23, 1884, and on the 18th of August following, the defendant, by his attorneys, entered his appearance for the purpose only of moving to quash the summons and to dismiss the suit. No formal motion to that effect seems to have been filed, nor any steps taken in relation thereto, except the service of a notice by the plaintiff’s attorneys, that they would, call the motion up November 10th, and a stipulation by the defendant’s…