Legal Opinion

Wright v. Hatchett

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 16, 1883PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. J. H. Matheny, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Cueiam.

The court below overruled appellant’s motion to dismiss the suit, and sustained a motion by appellee to dismiss the appeal from the justice of the peace. Both of these rulings are assigned for error by appellant.

The bill of exceptions shows that the motion to dismiss the suit was founded upon an affidavit, which is not copied into the bill of exceptions, and is therefore no part of the record in this cause. Without the affidavit before us we can not say that the court erred in refusing to dismiss the suit.

The grounds for dismissing the appeal are not disclosed by the bill of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Buettner v. Norton & Dickinson Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Casey v. HarveyIllinois Supreme Court · 1852
  3. Bulger v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Anderson Transfer Co. v. FullerIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Anderson Transfer Co. v. FullerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898
  3. Lanyon v. Michigan Buggy Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1901

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