O'Haran v. Leiner

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair county, Illinois, in the sum of $200, entered in favor of J. J. O’Haran, appellee (hereinafter called plaintiff), and against Leonard Leiner, appellant (hereinafter called defendant).

The action was originally instituted in the court of a justice of the peace, against defendant and his wife, and in such court a judgment had been entered against both defendant and his wife for the sum of $250. Defendant alone appealed to the circuit court from such judgment entered in the justice of the peace court.

In the circuit court a jury…