Paulin v. American Surety Co. of New York
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. William N. Gemmill, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdom
This is an action upon a stay bond in the Municipal Court, in which bond the defendant was surety. The title of the suit in the trial court was the plaintiff here, as plaintiff there, and one William A. Paulin as defendant. The judgment in that suit, as recited in the bond in this suit, is $747 and costs. On review by this court that judgment was affirmed. The judgment before us for review on this appeal is for $867.23.
It is not in dispute that the bond in suit was given or that the judgment which its giving operated to suspend was affirmed by this court. The defenses interposed by defendant…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Meserve v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- McCarthy v. Alphons Custodis Chimney Construction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Portis v. Illinois Surety Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1913
- Mystic Workers of the World v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1909