Cook v. Norton
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook comity; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Lawrence
This record is here for the third time. The opinion of the court on the two former occasions will be found reported in 43 Ill. 391, and 48 Ill. 20. "When the case was first before us, we held the defense under the statute of limitations would have been complete but for the insufficient proof of one of the tax receipts, and on that ground the judgment was reversed and the cause remanded. On the next trial, the defect in the proof was supplied, and after judgment for the defendant, the record was again brought here, and we again held that the defendant was entitled to protect himself under the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cook v. NortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
- Cook v. NortonIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
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