Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Smith

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1897PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Adams county; the Hon. Oscar P. Bonney, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Appellant brought this suit in ejectment against appellee, and was defeated at a trial before the court without a jury. A reversal is asked because of the following alleged errors assigned upon the record: “First, said court erred in finding the issues against the plaintiff and in favor of defendant; second, said court erred in rendering judgment against appellant and in favor of appellee; third, the court erred in finding the defendant, Smith, not guilty, and rendering judgment in his favor against plaintiff, Bailey.”

We have no right to pass upon either of the errors so alleged. Section 60…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Parsons v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railway Co. v. People ex rel. MoffettIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. People ex rel. RaymondIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Hawley v. HuthAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904
  4. Jones v. Village of MilfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. People ex rel. James v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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