Murphy v. Schoch

On July 29, 1906, defendant in error, an indorsee of a promissory note alleged to have been made by plaintiff in error, entered a judgment by confession against plaintiff in error in the Circuit Court of LaSalle county for the sum of $44 upon a narr and cognovit in the usual form. At the next term of the court plaintiff in error entered her motion to vacate the judgment and for leave to plead. An affidavit of plaintiff in error was filed in support of the motion, which set forth, amongst other things, that plaintiff in error is a school teacher residing in LaSalle county; that one Mrs. White…