Legal Opinion

Challenor v. Niles

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1875PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Monroe county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This was a proceeding, by writ of scire facias, to revive a judgment recovered in the circuit court of Monroe county, on the 14th day of April, 1858, by Mary Orben against Thos. Challenor.

The writ was issued by the clerk of the circuit court of Monroe county, on the 10th day of February, 1874, directed to the sheriff of St. Clair county, where service was had upon the defendant in the writ.

On the return day of the writ, the defendant appeared and filed a plea in abatement to the jurisdiction of the court, in which he averred that he resided and was served in a county other than that in which…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. McDonald v. NebraskaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
  2. Merlo v. Johnston City & Big Muddy Coal & Mining Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Mitchell v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Illinois Institute of Technology Research Institute v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  5. Vukovich v. CusterIllinois Supreme Court · 1953

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