Gillman v. Chicago Railways Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
■ Appeal from the Branch “B” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago1; the Hon. Joseph P. Rafferty, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
The Appellate Court affirmed a judgment for $500 recovered by William Gillman against the Chicago Railways Company in the municipal court of Chicago and granted an appeal to this court, having certified that the cause involves questions of law of such importance that it should be passed upon by the Supreme Court.
The case was one of the fourth class, being a civil action for the recovery of money, only, in which the amount claimed by the plaintiff did not exceed $1000. The record consists of a prmcipe, summons and return thereof, statement of the plaintiff’s claim, affidavit of a meritorious…
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