Jenkins v. Pope
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. William K. McAllister, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Walker
It is urged that the court below erred in refusing to change the venue of the case on the affidavit filed for the purpose. The suit was brought in the name of Hoyes and W. D. Messenger, for the use of Edward D. Messenger, against defendants in error. The nominal plaintiffs were declared bankrupts, and Jenkins, the assignee of their estate, was substituted as plaintiff in the case. The petition for a change of venue is filed by Edward D. Messenger, the beneficial plaintiff, and alleges the prejudice of the judge as the ground for a change of venue. Ho exceptions are urged to its sufficiency in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Smith ex rel. Warburton & Rosseter v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1849
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