Trainor v. Koskey

Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor

delivered the opinion of the court.

On April 28, 1922, the plaintiff, John C. Trainor, a lessor, caused to be entered in the circuit court, upon a warrant of attorney in a lease, a judgment by confession in the sum of $3,154.14, against the defendant, Charles L. Koskey, a lessee.

On November 17, 1923, pursuant to an agreement of the parties, the judgment was opened and leave given the defendant to plead.

On November 21, 1923, the defendant filed a plea of the general issue, and, a special plea, alleging (1) that it had been agreed between the plaintiff and the…