Legal Opinion

Frink v. Amstadt

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 10, 1916Published

Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Sain Wf.lty, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1916.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson

delivered the opinion of the court.

At the February term, 1915, of the Circuit Court of McLean county, a judgment by confession, upon a promissory note for $650, dated June 8, 1914, with a warrant of attorney, was entered for $761.10 in favor of J. E. Frink against H. Amstadt and Maud Amstadt. The defendants during that term entered a motion, supported by affidavits, to open the judgment and for leave to plead. The motion was allowed and the defendants filed the general issue and also three special pleas averring, in substance, that the note was given for part of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. PearsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. City of Sandwich v. DolanIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Chicago City Railway Co. v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Duggan v. RyanIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Barth v. HannaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1910

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