Legal Opinion

Packer v. Roberts

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1891PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. J. S. Grinnell, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Magruder

Oh August 28, 1890, being one of the days of the August term, 1890, of the Circuit Court of Cook County, a judgment by confession for $5180.63 was entered up in said court in favor of the appellee, Melville T. Roberts suing for the use of O. D. Wetherell, assignee of Melville T. Roberts, Insolvent, and against the appellant, Charles P. Packer. On September 20, 1890, being the last day of said August term, 1890, of said Circuit Court, the defendant, Packer, entering his appearance only for the purpose of the motion hereinafter stated, and for no other purpose whatsoever, filed a motion to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McCormick & Richardson v. Joseph & AndersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  2. Cihak v. KlekrIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Hier v. KaufmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Browne v. HickieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Vliet v. CampWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Penobscot Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  2. Turner v. Alton Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
  3. Siegel, Cooper & Co. v. ColbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Turner v. Alton Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  5. Harlev v. Sanitary District of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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