People ex rel. Moseley v. Cermak
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; ,the Hon. Richard S. Tuthill, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Me Surely
delivered the opinion of the court.
Plaintiff, Mosely, brought suit for damages alleged to have been incurred by the failure of Anton J. Cermak, one of the defendants, as bailiff of the Municipal Court, to perform his official duties. Upon trial a jury assessed the damages against the defendants in the sum of $1,395, and judgment was entered thereon. Defendants have appealed.
Moseley was the assignee of a judgment obtained by George Enconomous for the sum of $1,382 against Louis Demas and Nick Calliganes, trading as Louis Demás Company. On August 25, 1915, an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Swan v. GilbertIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Farnham v. GilmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1844