Cuquet Jewelry Co. v. National Builders Bank

By this appeal the defendant presents for review a judgment rendered in the municipal court of Chicago in a fourth class “small claims” action for $52.50 in favor of plaintiff.

The pleadings consist of a statement of claim filed by the plaintiff setting forth its cause of action. Under the rules of the municipal court, defendant was not required to file an affidavit of merits. No questions are raised as to the pleadings.

The facts, as to which there is no dispute, were submitted to the court on the statements of counsel, and disclose that one H. Zalkin, who was a depositor in the defendant…