Boyles v. Chytraus
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. This is a judgment by confession, entered in the circuit court of Cook county in term time in favor of the defendant in error, against the plaintiffs in error, Charles E. Boyles and William H. Roche.
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Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. This is a judgment by confession, entered in the circuit court of Cook county in term time in favor of the defendant in error, against the plaintiffs in error, Charles E. Boyles and William H. Roche. The judgment was taken for review to the Appellate Court by writ of error issued from that court, and was there affirmed. The present writ of error is sued out from this court for the purpose of reviewing such judgment of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The plaintiffs in error assign a number of errors. The most material of the errors thus assigned are embodied in the objections hereinafter referred to. In the first place, it is said that the court below had no jurisdiction to enter the judgment for the alleged reason, that the note and warrant of attorney to confess judgment did not show any assignment of the note by the original payee therein to the defendant in error. The note and power of attorney constituted one instrument signed by “Boyles & Co.” The note was payable to the order of the State Bank of Chicago.
In the second place, it is…
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