Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Barnard

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 28, 1890PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County ; the Hon. A. A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtC. B. Smith, J.

This was a suit brought upon a promissory note payable to L. E. Barnard and signed by A. H. Marsh, principal, and Wm. H. Reynolds as surety. The note was for $600. The summons was returnable to the June term.

Both defendants were sued and both served in due time. On the first day of the term, the defendants, in default of a plea, were defaulted, and the damages assessed against them both at $649.33, and judgment entered upon the assessment. On the second day of the term appellant Reynolds appeared and moved the court to set aside the judgment and the default, and asked leave to plead. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crossman v. WohllebenIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Gould v. SternburgIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Enterprise Distilling Co. v. BradleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1885

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Benson v. PhippsTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Fisher v. StevensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  3. Condon Nat. Bank v. RogersOregon Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Harrison v. ThackaberryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1910
  5. Enos v. EnosSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1927

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