City of Chicago v. Spoor
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action to Recover Damages to Real Property, by the construction of a viaduct. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County: the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1900.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Windes
Cbunsel for appellant, besides numerous points specially relied upon in his brief and argument, adds thereto seventy-seven different points under the heading of “ Errors relied upon,” by reason of which he claims the judgment should be reversed. Ho argument is made in support of many of these seventy-seven points, and under repeated decisions of this and the Supreme Court the points not argued must be considered as waived. It is not enough for counsel to say in his brief that the court erred in giving a specific instruction or in the admission or exclusion of certain evidence, or that the…
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