Santa Clara Valley Mill & Lumber Co. v. Prescott
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George A. Dupuy, Judge, presiding. This is an appeal by DeWitt Clinton Prescott from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a judgment for the sum of $2x37 recovered by the Santa Clara Valley Mill-and Lumber Company, the appellee, against appellant, in an action of debt in the superior court of Cook county.
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Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. George A. Dupuy, Judge, presiding. This is an appeal by DeWitt Clinton Prescott from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a judgment for the sum of $2x37 recovered by the Santa Clara Valley Mill-and Lumber Company, the appellee, against appellant, in an action of debt in the superior court of Cook county. The declaration, which consists of six counts, alleges, in substance, that on November 9, 1895, there was instituted in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
The proof shows that the United States Circuit Court of Appeals had jurisdiction of the parties and had jurisdiction to render its decree counted upon in this suit. That decree is in words and figures following:
“This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of record from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of California and was argued by counsel, on consideration whereof it is now here ordered, adjudged and decreed by this court that the decree of the said circuit court in this cause be and the same is hereby reversed, with costs, and the cause is remanded to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Martin v. BarnhardtIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
- Metzger v. MorleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
- Treat v. MaxwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1889
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