Estate of Gould v. Watson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Probate Proceedings.—Trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County on appeal from-the Probate Court; the Hon. Abner Smith, Judge, presiding. Verdict for plaintiff; appeal by defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sears
The first order entered, which was in effect a rule upon appellant to pay the costs of transcript and appeal, was proper, and upon failure to comply therewith the court could dismiss the appeal. Meserve v. Delaney, 112 Ill. 353.
There was here no actual compliance with the rule, but there appears to have been such attempt to comply therewith as would, had it been brought to the attention of the Circuit Court, have availed with the court against the entering of the order dismissing the appeal.
The question presented is whether, upon this state of fact, the Circuit Court had power, at the…
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