English v. Wilkins

This suit was begun in the circuit court of Cook county October 5, 1894. The summons was made returnable to the October term, beginning on the third Monday, which was the fifteenth day of that month, but was not served until October 10, only five days before the first day of the term. There is a term of that court beginning on the third Monday of each month. The plaintiffs in that suit, who are the appellees here, did not file their declaration in the cause until November 24, which was five days after the beginning of the November term but more than ten days before the first day of the…