Allabastro v. Wheaton National Bank

Plaintiff, Robert A. Allabastro, appeals from orders of the Circuit Court of Du Page County entered on January 16, 1980, and February 29, 1980. Defendant, Wheaton National Bank, as trustee, contends in its brief that this court lacks jurisdiction to consider plaintiff’s appeal as it was not perfected in accordance with Supreme Court Rule 303(a) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110A, par. 303(a)). Defendant had also filed a separate motion to dismiss the appeal on the same grounds at the time of filing its brief, which we then denied.

It is the duty of this court to consider its jurisdiction to hear…