Union Book Co. v. Robinson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridge Hansoy, Judge presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
This is a suit originally brought before a justice of the peace, from whose judgment an appeal was taken by appellant to the Circuit Court. Shortly thereafter, upon a preliminary call in said court of 100 cases, made to ascertain which of that number were ready for trial, no one appearing when this case was called, the court ordered it stricken from the docket.
It is first urged that the subsequent proceedings were erroneous for want of a formal order of re-instatement on the docket. It does not appear that any formal motion to re-instate was made; but seven days after the cause had been…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Johnston v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894
- Treftz v. StahlAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892
- Armstrong v. CrillyIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- Dickinson v. BullAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
- Oliver v. GerstleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
3Cited by1 opinion
- Isbitz v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915