Legal Opinion

Crouch v. First National Bank

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 25, 1893PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary

The appellee was but one of the many parties defendant to a bill filed in the Circuit Court by the appellant.

Some, at least, of the other defendants were necessary parties to the suit, though practically, if the appellant ever obtains any relief, it must come from the strong boxes of the appellee. The appellee successfully demurred to the bill, and the court dismissed it as to the appellee only.

Authority requires us, on the motion appellee has made, to dismiss this appeal, as the suit is still pending below against the other defendants. The cases are collected in Parker v. Roberts, 44 Ill.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Packer v. RobertsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1892
  2. Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Ry. Co. v. PixleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1884

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Crouch v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Bucklen v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. McCarthy v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1932
  4. Hecht v. KaestnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  5. Lane v. CrossmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895

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