Schroeder v. Levy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Daniel P. Trude, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes
This is an appeal from a judgment for $150 and costs entered for want of appearance of defendants. The record shows that they were duly summoned to appear March 15, 1920, and that the default was not taken until May 11 following.
It is first urged as ground for reversal that the judgment could not he entered without an affidavit that defendants were not in the military service, or, in the absence of such an affidavit, an order of court directing the entry of judgment, as required by paragraph 1, sec. 200, of the Federal Act, known as the “Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Belief Act,” in force…
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