Guyer v. Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Ry. Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. Lucian Adams, Judge, presiding. This was a petition to condemn certain lands of appellant, lying in the town site of East Moline, for railroad purposes, presented by appellee to the county judge of Rock Island county on March 13, 1901, who endorsed thereon the day of presentation and set the hearing for March 25, 1901, and ordered summons to issue.
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Appeal from the County Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. Lucian Adams, Judge, presiding. This was a petition to condemn certain lands of appellant, lying in the town site of East Moline, for railroad purposes, presented by appellee to the county judge of Rock Island county on March 13, 1901, who endorsed thereon the day of presentation and set the hearing for March 25, 1901, and ordered summons to issue. Thereafter the appellant moved to quash the summons, but the motion was overruled. He then moved to dismiss the petition. On this motion a hearing-was had before the court. The court…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garter
Appellee has filed its motion in this court to expunge from the record that part of the bill of exceptions which relates to matters preliminary to the trial by the jury, except the plats afterwards introduced in evidence,— that is to say, the proceedings in relation to appellant’s motion to quash the summons, motion to dismiss the petition of appellee and challenge to the array, and appellee’s motion to strike out a part of appellant’s cross-petition. The reasons assigned in support of this motion to expunge are, that this part of the bill of exceptions covers matters relating to the…
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