Hennessy v. Metzger
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Assumpsit. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding. Commencement of suit September 13, 1890; declaration, common counts for work and materials and for interest; plea, general issue, non-assumpsit as to a portion of the demand in the declaration mentioned and tender of the amount excepted; set-off; trial by jury; verdict for plaintiff for the amount excepted in the second plea and judgment; appeal by plaintiffs.
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Memorandum.—Assumpsit. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding. Commencement of suit September 13, 1890; declaration, common counts for work and materials and for interest; plea, general issue, non-assumpsit as to a portion of the demand in the declaration mentioned and tender of the amount excepted; set-off; trial by jury; verdict for plaintiff for the amount excepted in the second plea and judgment; appeal by plaintiffs. Heard in this court at the March term, 1893, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court,
Gary, P. J.
In this record there is a praecipe for a record ordering “ an authenticated transcript of the record in this cause and insert therein”—then follow nineteen items to be inserted. The certificate of the clerk is that the record brought up is a “ true, perfect and complete transcript of the record according to the praecipe filed.”
The bill of exceptions says that a lot of exhibits “ are hereto annexed and made part hereof ” and none are annexed, but some documents are filed in this court, with the title and number of this case upon them. They also have indorsed…
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