Kenyon v. Manley
Appellate Court of Illinois
Forcible entry and detainer proceeding. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1905. Statement by the Court. Appellee brought an action of forcible detainer against appellant before Justice Everett.
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Forcible entry and detainer proceeding. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1905. Statement by the Court. Appellee brought an action of forcible detainer against appellant before Justice Everett. Justice Everett being unable to attend at the trial, requested Justice Martin to hear the case for him, and Justice Martin heard the case, rendered a judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appealed to the Superior Court. The transcript of the judgment filed in the Superior-Court was…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
It is contended by appellant that the Superior Court had not jurisdiction of the subject-matter of the suit because the transcript of the judgment of the justice of the peace was certified by Justice Everett, the justice before whom the action was pending, and not by Justice Martin, the justice who heard the cause and rendered the judgment. The statute provides that in case one justice hears a cause at the request of the justice before whom the cause is pending, that he shall “hear the cause instead and in behalf of the justice calling him; and the judgment so entered shall have the…
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