Legal Opinion

Cook v. Moecker

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 27, 1920PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Robert J. Grier, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Graves

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit on a judgment note purporting to have been signed by J. E. Stephens and Amelia Moeeker in the órder named, A judgment was entered by confession against both of the purported signers. Later it was opened by order of the circuit court as to Amelia Moeeker, and she was let in to plead to the declaration on its merits. The defense set up by her by appropriate pleas was that she did not sign the note. The jury found that issue in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed to this court from a judgment entered on…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. Commonwealth v. TuckerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Carlton v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  4. People v. MitchellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Rowell v. Fuller's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brindisi v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924
  2. Wilson v. ScroggsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929

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