Pankey v. Modglin
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the County Court of Johnson County; the Hon. W. Y. Smith, Judge, presiding, Heard in this court at the February term, 1904.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Creighton
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a suit commenced before a justice of the peace of Johnson county, by appellants against appellees, to recover for breach of covenant as to title to certain real estate embraced by description in a deed- of conveyance from appellees to appellants. When the cause came on for trial appellees appeared and moved to dismiss the suit for want of jurisdiction as to the subject-matter. The justice denied the motion, heard the evidence and rendered judgment in favor of appellants for $21.42. Appellees appealed to the County…
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