Legal Opinion
Elia v. Societa Mutuo Soccorso di Piane Crati
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 22, 1917No. Gen. No. 22,599Published
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Sheridan E. Pry, Judge, presiding. Heard in this-court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely
delivered the opinion of the court.
We must affirm the judgment in this case for the reason that the plaintiff in error has furnished this court with no proper abstract of record. What purports to be an abstract commences as follows:
“1. Placita.
Present: Honorable Sheridan Fry, judg'e of the Municipal Court of Chicago.
“2. Premise.
“3. Plaintiff’s statement of claim.
“5. Summons.
“6. Appearance of defendant.
“7. Order.
“8. Order.
“9. Affidavit of merits.
“10. Judgment for thirty-five ($35) dollars.”
As has been said many times, the abstract is the pleading of the parties…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bishop v. LoewusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
- Deane v. Michigan Stove Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1897