Merritt v. Merritt
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County] the Hon. Lorin C. Collins. Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtGary, J.
June 24, 1887, there was pending, and had been for nearly five years on the chancery side of the Circuit Court, a foreclosure suit, of the above title, in which, after it had been put at issue, nothing had been done. The parties are relatives and the suit involved a family quarrel. The respective solicitors had occasionally talked of bringing about a settlement, and occasionally about trying it some time. On the day mentioned the court called it for trial, nobody answered, though the solicitor of the appellees was present, and the court dismissed the suit.1 ’ The solicitor of the appellant…
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