Legal Opinion

Harrison v. Boetter

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 27, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

' Mandamus.—Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

We are met at the threshold in consideration of this case with the objection, that as no propositions of law were submitted by plaintiff in error to the trial court, and no exception to the judgment appears by the bill of exceptions to have been taken, we can not inquire into the sufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment.

This contention is justified by the record. It would appear from the clerk’s statement as shown by the record itself, were we able to consider it, that after the judgment of the court directing the peremptory writ of mandamus to issue was rendered, the defendant…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. O'KeefeIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Gould v. HoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Firemen's Insurance v. PeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Bailey v. SmithIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  5. People ex rel. Jones v. ChytrausIllinois Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hercules Coal & Mining Co. v. FrazerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  2. Cramer v. BurkhalterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  3. Schuler v. SchulerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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