Barry v. Knight

Mr. Presiding Justice Hebel

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order entered by the court dismissing- the plaintiff’s action on defendants’ motion on the ground that the municipal court of Chicag’o had no jurisdiction.

The action instituted by the plaintiff was against the defendants for the foreclosure of a mortgage in the form of a trust deed on real estate executed by the defendant Sarah E. Knight to secure the payment of certain promissory notes now owned by the plaintiff upon which there is due him upwards of $5,000.

The sole question in this case…