Humphreys v. Orrey
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the City Court of Kewanee; the Hon. H. Sterling Pomeroy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heard
This is a suit brought by appellant against appellee for rent of a farm. A trial resulted in a judgment for costs against appellant, from which this appeal is taken.
The record does not disclose a judgment in bar or a final judgment. If counsel had raised this question it would have been our duty to have dismissed the appeal for want of a proper judgment. Town of Magnolia v. Kays, 200 Ill. App. 122; Shank v. Modern Woodmen of America, 210 Ill. App. 536.
Appellee filed with his plea an affidavit of merits in which he set up that he occupied the premises in question from March 1, 1918 to March 1,…
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