Williams v. La Valle
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. Joseph Gillespie, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment, brought in the court below ■by LaYalle, supervisor of the village of Cahokia, against James Williams and Francis H. Cobb. At the March term, 1868, a trial ivas had, resulting in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendants prayed an appeal.
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Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. Joseph Gillespie, Judge, presiding. This was an action of ejectment, brought in the court below ■by LaYalle, supervisor of the village of Cahokia, against James Williams and Francis H. Cobb. At the March term, 1868, a trial ivas had, resulting in a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendants prayed an appeal. At the October term following, the judgment was vacated and a new trial granted upon payment of costs, the defendants withdrawing their appeal. At the October term, 1870, a second trial ivas had, resulting…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
The order granting a new trial in this case, is not a final judgment. Hence, no appeal can be taken or writ of error prosecuted for its reversal. The writ of error must therefore be dismissed.
Writ of error dismissed.
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