Neumann v. Neumann
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Kickham Scanlan, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1921. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Babnes
Defendant in error filed his bill of complaint charging plaintiff in error with desertion, to which she was permitted to file answer after default taken for want of appearance. On her request an order was entered June 28, 1918, to submit the cause to a jury. The cause came on for hearing June 10, 1919. Defendant not being present or represented at the trial, the court proceeded to hear complainant’s evidence without a jury and entered a decree the next day granting the divorce. At the succeeding term of court defendant filed a motion to set aside and vacate the decree on the ground that the…
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