American Mail Order Co. v. Marsh
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith
This is an appeal from a judgment by default rendered in the Superior Court against appellant, defendant in that court.
Appellees brought their action of assumpsit against appellant to recover for money claimed to be due for advertising. A summons was issued April 27, 1903, returnable to the next June term. It was served May 1, 1903. A declaration was filed June 26, 1903, the last day for filing a declaration under the statute. On June 2, 1903, appellant through its attorney filed its appearance. On July 8, a default was entered against the defendant for non-appearance and thereupon the court…
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