Legal Opinion

Jones v. Glathart

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 3, 1902PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Replevin.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Richland County; the Hon. Prince A. Pearce, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bigelow

Where no propositions of law are submitted to the trial court, it must be presumed that the court applied the law correctly; the finding of the court is entitled to be regarded with as much favor as the verdict of a jury. Allison y. Leslie, 40 Ill. App. 441; Alexander v. Alexander, 52 Ill. App. 195. On a record like this, the only question open for review is one of fact, whether the evidence sustains the find-' ing of the court. Smith v. Dauel, 29 Ill. App. 290. Under these authorities many of the questions discussed by both parties to the record are not reviewable.

It is an elementary rule of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hunt v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Frank v. MinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Brown v. WelchIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
  4. Blatchford v. BoydenIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Porter v. DementIllinois Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Duddleston v. EckhartAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907
  2. Ryan v. SchuttAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907

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