Wilson v. Moses
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Appeal from Justice’s Court. Dismissed for want of prosecution, by the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Thomas B. Windes, Judge, presiding. Appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gary
This was an appeal by the appellant here, from the judgment of a justice, perfected by filing the bond with him on the 16th of February, 1892, and the bond and transcript were filed in the Circuit Court March 10, 1892.
Mo appearance was filed by the appellees there nor here, and nothing done in the case until March 12, 1894, when the record states that the cause was called for trial and the appeal dismissed with procedendo, for want of prosecution, on motion of the plaintiffs’ attorney. This was regular. Bessy v. Ruhland, 33 Ill. App. 73.
The statement in the abstract—contrary to the record—…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Reed v. DriscollIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
- Bessey v. RuhlandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
- Lawler v. GordonIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
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- Marshall v. LufkinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906