Jefferson v. Alexander
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Iroquois county; the Hon. H. J. Pillsbury, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Oubiam:
This was debt, in the Iroquois circuit court, on the record of a judgment in the county court of that county, against appellant, for the sum of two hundred and ninety-nine dollars sixty cents.
The only point we have considered is, was this record such an instrument of writing as to require a copy thereof to be filed ten days before the first day of the term?
In our practice, we have no recollection of an action being instituted on a judgment of a court of record, without filing with the declaration a transcript of the judgment. This has ever been the practice, and, without such…
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