Legal Opinion

Diamond v. Piggly Wiggly Stores, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 26, 1925No. Gen. No. 29,173Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Johnston

This is a writ of error prosecuted by the plaintiffs, B. Diamond and Louis G-oldberg, from a judgment in the municipal court of Chicago in favor of the defendants, the Piggly Wiggly Stores, a Virginia corporation, and the Piggly Wiggly Central Company, an Illinois corporation, in an action of forcible entry and detainer. The case was tried before the court without a jury.

A motion was made in this court on behalf of the defendants to dismiss the writ of error on the ground that a writ of error will not lie to review a judgment in an action of forcible entry and detainer; that appeal is the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Webster v. NicholsIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Sexton v. Chicago Storage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Vintaloro v. PappasIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Graff v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Hopkins v. LevandowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1911

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