Legal Opinion

First National Bank v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 1, 1902PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Debt, upon an appeal bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County; the Hon. Truman E. Ames, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1902.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burroughs

This was an action of debt upon an appeal bond, commenced in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, March 20,1901, by the appellants, the obligees named in the bond, against the appellee, one of the obligors thereof, to recover as damages the cost of counsel and printing their briefs in defending the case on the appeal for which the bond was given, and interest on the fund, which it is claimed appellants were kept from receiving by reason of the appeal, from the time it was taken until it was disposed of by the Appellate and Supreme Courts. The bond is as follows:

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Desnoyers Shoe Co. v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Van Gordon v. Ormsby Bros. & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  3. Jones v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1886
  4. Desnoyers Shoe Co. v. First National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. St. Joseph Hospital v. Corbetta Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  2. Matarrese v. MonacoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1934

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