Pennsylvania Co. v. Backes
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— 'heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook «county; the Hon. Frank Baker, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
The first error complained of is, that the Appellate Court failed to consider disputed questions of fact. The law requires the Appellate Court to pass upon questions of fact as well as questions of law, but this record fails to show that the Appellate Court disregarded its duty in this regard. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment of the circuit court, and we must presume, in the absence of anything appearing to the contrary, that the facts were all duly considered, passed upon, and found sufficient to support the judgment.
The next error complained of is, that the plaintiff’s first and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Doane v. LockwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
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- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. MyersIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
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