Case ID: ill-app_207/html/0263-01.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Matchett", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Ralph Longenecker, Appellee, v. W. Scott Matthews, Appellant.
    Gen. No. 22,912.
    (Not to be reported in full.)
    Abstract of the Decision.
    Appeal and ebbor, § 1751
      
       — when judgment affirmed. Where the only errors assigned on appeal are matters preserved by a stricken bill of exceptions, the judgment of the trial court will be affirmed.
    Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Chabi.es A. Williams, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1916.
    Affirmed.
    Opinion filed July 30, 1917.
    Statement of the Case.
    Action by Ralph Longenecker, plaintiff, against W. Scott Matthews, defendant, to recover for services as a broker in effecting the exchange of land of defendant for that of a third person. Judgment by default for $1,000 was entered in plaintiff’s favor. Upon the overruling of his motion to vacate the judgment, defendant appeals.
    Charles E. M. Newton, for appellant; Claude R. Church, of counsel.
    Thomas W. Prindeville, for appellee; Thomas J. O’Hare, of counsel.
    
      
      See Illinois Notes Digest, Vais. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number.
    
   Mr. Justice Matchett

delivered the opinion of the court.