Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Sheehan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 14, 1892PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary

The Circuit Court discharged the bail and quashed the capias, which was the oiighial process in the suit.

The proceedings in that regard are shown by the following extract from, the bill of exceptions:

“ And now comes the defendant, Dennis Sheehan, by Fred. ' W. Forch, Jr., and Francis A. Kiddle, his attorneys, leave of court having been first obtained, and moves the court to quash the capias heretofore issued in this cause, for the following reasons:

1. The affidavit of the plaintiff is insufficient.

2. The affidavit is sworn to before Everett A. Aborn, who is the attorney for the plaintiff.

3.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. SpaldingNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  2. Hemphill v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Walker v. WelchIllinois Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Evans v. Schriver Laundry Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1894

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