Legal Opinion

Lange v. Cole

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 17, 1908No. Gen. No. 13,728Published

Replevin. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John H. Hume, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Baker

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff in error brought in the Municipal Court replevin against the defendant in error for an automobile. The machine was taken on the writ, and a trial of the cause, by the court without a jury, resulted in a judgment for the defendant, to reverse which this writ of error is prosecuted.

Clause 6 of section 23 of the Municipal Court Act provides that it shall be the duty of the judge who enters judgment, “to sign and place on file * * * a correct statement of the facts appearing upon the trial and of all questions of law involved…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Simmons v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Porter v. DementIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Burnham v. MullerIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Dorland v. BradleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1872

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