Fuller v. Bates
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District. This was an action of trespass, instituted in the circuit court of Grundy county, in which the plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment for the sum of $917.40. On appeal to the Appellate Court that judgment was affirmed. Thereupon the case was brought to this court for review.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District. This was an action of trespass, instituted in the circuit court of Grundy county, in which the plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment for the sum of $917.40. On appeal to the Appellate Court that judgment was affirmed. Thereupon the case was brought to this court for review. The appellee enters his motion to dismiss this appeal upon the ground that the amount involved is less than $1000, and that the Appellate Court has failed.to certify to this court that there are involved in the case questions of law of such importance that they…
1Opinion of the Court
Mulkey, J.:
This is an appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District, affirming the judgment of the court below in a case in which the amount in controversy, as well as the judgment in the court below, was less than $1000, and without any certificate from the Appellate Court showing the grounds upon which the appeal had been allowed.
Appellee enters a motion to dismiss the appeal for these reasons, and this motion is resisted by appellant on two grounds. First, it is claimed that since the act of 1879, requiring the clerk, in making up the record in cases of an appeal from the…
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