Legal Opinion

Slansek v. Slovene National Benefit Society

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 13, 1935No. Gen. No. 37,602Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilson

Plaintiff, Josephine Slansek, started her action on November 25, 1933, against the defendant, Slovene National Benefit Society, a corporation, in a justice court in Cook county and recovered a judgment by default against the defendant in the sum of $300 and costs, December 2, 1933. Execution issued and was served upon the defendant December 26, 1933. December 30, 1933, the defendant appeared before the justice of the peace and made a motion to set aside the judgment on the ground that the justice of the peace was without jurisdiction to enter the judgment inasmuch as section 7 of the Practice…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Railway Passenger & Freight Conductors' Mutual Aid & Benefit Ass'n v. RobinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Supreme Hive Ladies of the Maccabees of the World v. HarringtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Traders' Mutual Life Ins. v. HumphreyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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