Crowder v. Emery
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. William B. Wright, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1917.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal by William Emery from a judgment against him for $140 in favor of Jesse Crowder. The suit was begun by appellee before a justice of the peace against Amos Culbertson and appellant to recover damages for injury to personal property. The summons was served on appellant only and he not appearing on the return day, judgment was rendered against him and a scire facias issued against Culbertson to make him a party to the judgment. Before the return of the scire facias, appellant perfected an appeal to the Circuit…
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