Vickers v. Tyndall

This is a motion by appellee to dismiss the appeal on the ground an appeal was not prayed within twenty days after rendition of the judgment in the Appellate Court.

The Appellate Court entered judgment in the cause on the 10th day of June, 1897, and appellant prayed an appeal on the 3d day of September. The appeal was not prayed within twenty days, as required by section 90, chapter 110, of the Revised Statutes, entitled “Practice.” The right to appeal is statutory, and must be taken in the time and manner provided by the statute. Lewis v. Shear, 93 Ill. 121; Hileman v. Beale, 115 id. 355;…