Legal Opinion
Abraham v. Huntington
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1858PublishedCited by 3 opinions
This was a motion to dismiss the appeal, because the appeal bond filed in said cause was not approved by the Circuit Court, but was approved by the clerk; the order allowing the appeal directed that the bond should be filed within thirty days, and approved by the clerk.
1Per curiam
The bond in this appeal was not taken as required by law. The court should approve of the bond; that power cannot be delegated to the clerk.
2Cited by3 opinions
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