Chicago Planing Mill Co. v. Merchants' National Bank
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John "A. Jameson, Judge, presiding. On June 10, 1876, defendant in error sued out a summons against the plaintiff in error, which is a corporation having its place of business in Cook county, Illinois.
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Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John "A. Jameson, Judge, presiding. On June 10, 1876, defendant in error sued out a summons against the plaintiff in error, which is a corporation having its place of business in Cook county, Illinois. The summons was returned by the sheriff with this return: “The president of the within named company not being found in my county, served this writ by reading and delivering a copy thereof to William H. Jenkins, secretary of said company, this 13th day of June, 1876. Francis Agnew, Sheriff. By Walter McDonald, Deputy.” On July 6,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholfield
This case was considered by us at our September term, 1877, and an opinion was filed, and judgment rendered thereon, subsequently, in vacation. Planing Mill Co. v. National Bank, 86 Ill. 587. By inadvertence, the judgment was made to affirm the judgment of the Superior Court, Avhen it was, in reality, intended to affirm only an order of that court allowing an amendment of the sheriff’s return to the summons, and to reverse the judgment of the Superior Court.
Upon having our attention, called to this mistake, we, of our own motion, ordered a rehearing of the cause; and Ave have heard additional…
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