Harrican v. County of Peoria

This was a bill of review filed in the circuit court of Peoria county by Michael Harrigan to vacate and set aside a decree entered by that court, on the ground that the provisions of the State and Federal constitutions as to due process of law had not been observed in the original proceedings. It is contended in the briefs of appellant that the bill alleged that the original proceedings should be vacated on the ground of newly discovered evidence and for fraud. General and special demurrers were filed to the bill and on a hearing sustained, the bill being dismissed for want of equity, at…