Legal Opinion

Meserve v. Delaney

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1884PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. T. A. Moran, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker

This is an appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District. The amount involved is the trifling sum of $8.50, but the appeal was granted by that court on a certificate that the case involves a question of such importance, on account of principal and collateral interests, as that it should be passed upon by this court. The question is, whether the circuit court erred in entering this order: ' “On motion of the appellee, by his attorney, the said appellant is hereby ruled to pay to said appellee $8.50 appeal costs, within five days from this date, or in default thereof, suit to be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. HarlowIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Thayer v. PeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Edwards v. DulingIllinois Supreme Court · 1865

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Estate of Gould v. WatsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
  2. State Ex Rel. Kane v. DoblerWyoming Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Newby v. YellinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1930
  4. Layman v. DethardingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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