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Harmon v. Callahan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 10, 1917No. Gen. No. 22,404PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Charles A. Williams, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Taylor

This is an appeal from a judgment entered October 29, 1915, for $2,297.60, in the Municipal Court of Chicago, in a first-class case, recovered by appellee against the appellant, as guarantor .of the rent of a certain lease.

Upon the motion of the appellee the trial judge struck the appellant’s second amended affidavit of merits from the files (except a certain part thereof) and entered judgment in favor of the appellee for want of an affidavit of merits of defense. There is no bill of exceptions in the record. The record, as prepared by the clerk of the Municipal Court on a prcecipe, shows…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Snell v. Trustees of the Society of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Fanning v. RussellIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Mann v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Reed v. HorneIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Witteman Co. v. GoekeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1916

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Harmon v. CallahanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1919
  2. Beckers v. City of KankakeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1919
  3. Illinois Surety Co. v. MunroAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  4. H. & E. Holding Co. v. W. A. Davis Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1923

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