Center v. Gibney

This ivas an action of forcible detainer, brought by John Gibney, against James H. Center, before a justice of the peace of Menard county.

The complaint filed before the justice upon which summons issued does not show upon its face that it Avas sworn to. The parties appeared before the justice, and Avent to trial, no objection having been made to the complaint. The plaintiff recovered. The defendant appealed to the circuit court, and there, for the first time, entered a motion to dismiss the suit because the complaint Avas not SAvorn to. This motion the court overruled,- but no exception Avas…