McCord v. Briggs & Turivas

At the June term, on the 28th day of the month, there was pending in the circuit court of Cook county an appeal of the defendant, Briggs & Turivas, a corporation, from a judgment entered by a police magistrate in an action in forcible entry and detainer. James It. McCord, appellant here, was the plaintiff in that action. The record shows that on that day the following order was entered by Judge Caverly:

“This cause being called for trial and the defendant failing to prosecute the appeal herein, on motion of plaintiff’s attorney it is ordered that the appeal be and the same is hereby dismissed…