Legal Opinion

Adams & Pigott Co. v. Aleen

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1923No. 15392PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Plaintiff in error, a cleaning and dyeing corporation, filed a bill, in the circuit court of Cook county seeking to enjoin the collection of a judgment against it entered by a justice of the peace of Cook county, on the ground that it was entered by the justice without having first acquired jurisdiction of the plaintiff in error. A temporary injunction was granted and later, on motion, dissolved, and the bill of the plaintiff in error dismissed for want of equity, with damages of ten per cent of the judgment, amounting to $22.50. The decree was affirmed by the Appellate Court and the cause…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lott v. DavisIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Grand Tower Mining, Manufacturing & Transportation Co. v. SchirmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Cairo & Vincennes Railroad v. JoinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Goodpaster v. Chicago, Milwaukee & Gary Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1926
  2. Marquette National Fire Insurance v. Minneapolis Fire & Marine InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924

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