Blair v. Reading
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District; — heard in that court on appeal to the Circuit Court of Grundy county; the Hon. Josiah McRoberts, Judge, presiding.
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Writ op Error to the Appellate Court for the Second District; — heard in that court on appeal to the Circuit Court of Grundy county; the Hon. Josiah McRoberts, Judge, presiding. Novel Blair, plaintiff in error, brought to the March terra, 1876,-of th.e Grundy county circuit court, a bill in chancery against James N. Reading, Lyman B. Ray, John Schroder and Henry L. Miller, defendants in error, alleging an indebtedness from Reading and Ray to complainant, on various accounts and in divers amounts, and praying for an account; and also charging that a certain judgment obtained by Ray against…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey
Quite a number of objections are urged against the propriety, regularity and legality of the decree in this case; but it is claimed, as to most of them, the assignment of errors in the Appellate Court is not sufficiently broad to cover them. The tenth assignment of error in that court questions the justness and legality of the record and proceedings in the circuit court generally, and we are of opinion it is sufficiently definite to present for our consideration all the objections urged against the decree and proceedings in that court. As the decree will have to be reversed for errors…
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