Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Hale

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 19, 1911No. Gen. No. 15,690PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action in debt. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hosea W. Wells, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown

This is a writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago to reverse a judgment in debt for $400, to he satisfied on payment of the damages assessed at $244.45 and the costs. The suit was on an appeal bond, in which the defendant, Lelia H. Hale, was a surety. The bond, in the penal sum of $400, was given by her - husband, John G. Hale, to the plaintiff Ferguson in an appeal to this court to reverse a judgment against him for $200, rendered by the Circuit Court of Cook county March 9, 1907. The bond was in the usual form of appeal bonds in such cases. The judgment of the Circuit Court was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Horner v. BoydenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1888

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Guerra v. RoccoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913
  2. Philippe v. CurranAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920

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