Peter Hand Brewing Co. v. Nauseda

Mr. Presiding Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order denying the motion of defendants to open up a judgment entered by confession and for leave to plead to the merits.

Since defendants filed their briefs on motion of the plaintiff the bill of exceptions has been stricken from the record leaving only the statutory record before us for review.

The abstract, which is the pleading of the defendants, contains the affidavits read upon the hearing of the motion to open the judgment. These have no place in the statutory record, but belong in the bill of…