Edwards v. Vandemack
Illinois Supreme Court
The order dismissing the appeal in this case was entered by H. T. Dickey, Judge, at the June term, 1851, of the Lake Circuit Court. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtTrumbull, J.
This was an action commenced before a justice of the peace, and taken by appeal to the Circuit Court, where, on motion, the appeal was dismissed.
The record presents only one of the questions sought to be raised by the assignment of errors, and that is, the correctness of the decision dismissing the appeal.
The summons issued by the justice is in the usual form, requiring the defendants to answer the complaint of the plaintiff, “ for a failure to pay him a certain demand, not exceeding one hundred dollars.” There is no bill of exceptions in the case; and neither the summons, nor any part of the…
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