Wenban v. Weiner
Appellate Court of Illinois
1DissentJustice Barr
I would affirm the decision of the trial court.
The brief and argument of defendant-appellant is predicated upon two grounds; that the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant’s motion for continuance, and that the trial court erred in denying defendant the right to a jury trial when a jury demand was filed contemporaneously with the filing of the answer to the amended complaint.
In this case and others of like nature where the discretion of the trial judge is involved, the appellate tribunal will not ordinarily interfere with the trial judge’s discretion in the granting or denial…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Stephens v. KastenIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
- Parker v. NewmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
- Reecy v. ReecyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- Evergreen Savings & Loan Ass'n v. HirschmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969