Legal Opinion

De Stefano v. Miles

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 22, 1932No. Gen. No. 35,883PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scanlan

On June 9, 1931, a judgment by confession in the sum of $1,271.50 was entered against the defendants on a promissory note containing a warrant of attorney. From an order entered December 23, 1931, denying “the motion” of the “defendant” to vacate the judgment by confession, defendants have appealed.

The defendants contend that “the court erred in not vacating and setting aside the judgment or granting the defendants leave to appear and defend.” It is very clear from the common law record in this case that this contention cannot be sustained. Section 21 of the Municipal Court Act, Cahill’s St.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. McClellandIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Harmon v. CallahanIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Imbrie v. BearAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923
  4. Gerke v. FancherAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894
  5. Gage Hotel Co. v. KantoosAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McKenna v. FormanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936

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