Gilmore v. Lewinsohn
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. James C. Martin, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scanlan
The defendant contends: “ (1) That the bond never having been approved according to the requirements of the statute, became a nullity and no action can be maintained thereon. (2) There was no consideration for the giving of the bond, in that such bond never having been approved, the defendant in the judgment appealed from as a matter of law obtained nothing by the giving of the bond, since such bond did not legally stay execution on such judgment. (3) The bond being either void or not founded on any adequate consideration cannot be sued on as a common law obligation. (4) The Appellate Court…
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