O'Connell v. Fitzpatrick

The Chicago Bank of Commerce, the indorsee of a collateral judgment note for $1,000 dated October 2, 1930, due “On Demand” made by defendant, payable to the Old Dearborn State Bank, caused judgment by confession to be entered on the note against defendant. Afterward the judgment was opened up and defendant given leave to plead. The case was put at issue and on the trial the receiver of plaintiff was substituted as plaintiff. The court found in defendant’s favor and plaintiff appeals.

The record discloses that defendant has been practicing his profession as a physician and surgeon in Chicago…