Foote v. Despain

This was a bill in equity, brought by Harriet M. Foote, in the Superior Court of Cook county, to enjoin the collection of a judgment obtained by William Despain against her, and for a new trial in the action at law wherein the judgment was recovered. At the March term, 1877, of the court, the complainant filed an amended bill, to which the defendant interposed a demurrer, which the court sustained, and dismissed the bill.

As the truth of the averments of the bill is admitted by the demurrer, the only inquiry presented by the record is, whether complainant, by the allegations in the bill, has…