Cleary v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

On November 15, 1952, William J. Cleary filed a complaint against Chicago Title and Trust Company in the superior court of Cook County, alleging that in 1946 he recovered a judgment for $209,000 against defendant in the municipal court of Chicago, and that defendant has failed to pay the same. He prayed for judgment in said amount with statutory interest thereon. Defendant filed a verified motion to dismiss the action on the ground that the municipal court judgment had been reversed by the Appellate Court without remandment. The motion was accompanied by a certified copy of the Appellate…