Koehler v. Glaum

Mr. Presiding Justice Baldwin

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is brought before us upon a writ of error, contending that the Municipal Court of Chicago erred in overruling Glaum’s motion, supported by affidavits, to vacate a judgment for $341 and costs entered in that court in favor of Koehler upon judgment notes given him by Glaum.

Five affidavits were filed in support of the motion, in which it is alleged that Koehler, who .then- owned a saloon, induced Glaum to buy it of him for $1,000, of which amount $700 was paid in cash, and the remaining $300 was represented by judgment…