Lewis v. West Side Trust & Savings Bank

court:

The question before us is whether, in a suit by creditors to enforce the constitutional liability of bank stockholders, in which the complaint and summons are against “B. Cohen & Sons,” a judgment against John M. Cohen, as co-partner is void and may be vacated after the expiration of thirty days from the time of entry. The superior court of cook county set aside and vacated the judgment and decree. A direct appeal was prosecuted to this court, and we transferred the cause to the Appellate Court for the reason no ground for direct appeal was presented. (Lewis v. West Side Trust and…