Custer v. Harmon

On September 20,1901, in vacation, after the April term, 1901, of the Circuit Court of Coles County, the clerk of that court, upon proper declaration, cognovit, power of attorney, and affidavit of execution, entered a judgment by confession for $1,604.71 in favor of the appellee, M. L. Harmon, and against the appellants, George M. Custer and Lucy C. Custer, together with G. E. Colson, John E. Hamilton and A. I. Ehue, upon their two promissory notes, and power of attorney in each to confess such judgment. An execution was issued upon the judgment and placed in the hands of the sheriff of said…