Legal Opinion

Gilbert v. American Trust & Savings Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 18, 1905No. Gen. No. 11,648PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action of assumpsit. Error to the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith

Plaintiff in error contends that (1) the amendments allowed to the declaration, which introduced new causes of action for claims entirely different from that for which 'the action was originally brought, were not authorized or permitted by the statutes, or practice of this State, and (2) that even if the practice in this State permits amendments to a declaration which introduce new causes of action for claims entirely different from that for which the action was originally brought, it was error for the court to allow the amendments and enter judgment against plaintiff in error for default…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Reinhart v. LugoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Morrison v. WalkerTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Milwaukee Mechanics' Insurance v. SchallmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Independent Order of Mutual Aid v. PaineIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Adams v. GillIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dahlin v. Maytag Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1925
  2. Bird-Sykes Co. v. McNamaraAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  3. Pine Tree Lumber Co. v. Central Stock & Grain ExchangeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908
  4. West Frankfort Building & Loan Ass'n v. MuirAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925

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