St. Louis, B. & S. Ry. Co. v. Gundlach
Appellate Court of Illinois
Petition, for writ of certiorari. Appeal from the Circuit Court • of St. Clair County; the Hon. Alonzo S. Wilderman, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Sample
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The appellee brought suit in forcible detainer against appellant and others before a justice of the peace. A trial was had before the justice, without a jury, on the 15th day of October, 1895. After hearing the evidence and oral arguments, it was agreed the parties might file written briefs by the 19th day of October, to which day the case was continued. On this date appellant’s counsel handed the justice his written brief, with a request that the justice would let him know when he would decide the case, with which request the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Clifford v. WaldropIllinois Supreme Court · 1860
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