Hughes v. First Acceptance Corp.

Mr. Presiding Justice Shurtleff

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellants in this case obtained judgment by confession in the circuit court of Cook county, Illinois, on May 3, 1927, against appellee. Later a transcript of this judgment" was filed in the office of the circuit clerk of Tazewell county, and about a year afterwards an execution was issued on the transcript by the clerk of the Tazewell county circuit court to the sheriff of that county, and a levy was made on part of the real estate owned by appellee.

When this was done appellee filed the bill in this case in the circuit…