Legal Opinion

Morse v. Goetz

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 13, 1894PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Memorandum.—Scire facias on an appeal bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Francis Adams, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1893, and reversed.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is prosecuted to reverse a judgment in favor of appellees and against appellant, based upon a scire facias.

The appellant executed, as surety, an appeal bond given by the Davis & Morse Company, on an appeal to the Circuit Court from a judgment of a justice of the peace against said company and in favor of one Louis B. Lehmann. When the appeal case came on for trial in the Circuit Court, leave of court was asked, and obtained, to change the plaintiff to John B. Goetz & Co., partners, for the use of Louis B. Lehmann, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Northrop v. McGeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1886
  2. Block v. BlumAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
  3. Seelye v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Haberer v. HansenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  2. Tobin v. FrenchAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899

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