Mann v. City of Chicago

Mr. Presiding Justice Scanlan

delivered the opinion of the court.

Matthias H. Mann brought an action to recover interest on a judgment entered in a condemnation proceeding. An amendment to the complaint was thereafter filed, which alleged that Charles H. Mann, by reason of an assignment from Matthias H. Mann, was the sole owner of the condemnation judgment, and Charles H. Mann was substituted as plaintiff. During the hearing of the cause Annie A. Mann, the wife of Matthias H. Mann, was “introduced as a co-plaintiff” with Charles H. Mann. There was a trial by the court without a jury and a…