Legal Opinion

MacLachlan v. McLaughlin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1888PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District; —heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

This was assumpsit, in the Superior Court of Cook county, in which judgment was rendered on the 6th day of June, 18 J o, for $829.52. Upon appeal to the Appellate Court for the First District the final judgment of the latter court was entered on the 24th of April, 1883. The amount involved being less than $1000, the case could not be brought to this court except upon a certificate of importance by a majority of the judges of the Appellate Court, as prescribed by section 8 of the Appellate Court act. The petition of the plaintiffs in error for a ■certificate of importance was not presented to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Young v. StearnsIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lindauer v. PeaseIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Indiana & Illinois Southern Railroad v. SampsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Wilson v. ScovilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Godfrey v. WingertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  5. Rizzo v. Catholic Order of ForestersIllinois Supreme Court · 1916

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