Flagg v. Roberts
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Thomas F. Tipton, Judge, presiding. This was an action on the case, by George W.. Roberts, against William F. Flagg, for slander. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thornton
The objection that there is no convening order of the court, is answered by the amended record, which shows one.
A change of venue was taken by appellant from McLean to Logan county. It is insisted that the certificate of the clerk of the former county is defective in not showing that the papers accompanying the transcript were all the papers, and were the original papers filed in the cause, and that the case should have been stricken from the docket. Before the motion was made for such purpose, and at the previous term, the party appeared in the Logan circuit court and excepted to the ruling…
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