Ness v. Bell

Appellee obtained a judgment before a justice of the peace in Grundy county against appellant. for $300. Said cause was appealed to the circuit court, the transcript being filed on May 10, 1926.

On June 2,1926, the April term of said court was adjourned to court in course, and on September 10,1926, the June term was so adjourned. On December 22, the court made the following entry in this proceeding:

“Now, on this day comes the plaintiff by his attorney, Cornelius Riordan, and' it appearing to the court that the defendant, Gordon Bell, has failed to enter his appearance in writing in this…