, 1863-12-14
Law INTELLIGENCE.
Circuit Court Of Cook County
NEW RULES OF PRACTICE-IM-
PORTANT CHANGES.
Taxation Of Clerks Fees
RECORDS OF CASES IN THE DIFF.
FERENT LAW COURTS, &c.

RECORDS OF CASES IN TIE DIF-
FERENT LAW COURTS, &c.
CIRCUIT COURT.
The following Important order, and the rules
which follow 1t have been mode matter of record
In the Circuit Corrt Of Cook County. They were
crtered on the record on December 10th-Thureday
Inst:
Ordered. That the following rules, from No. to
No 20 inclusive. be adopted for the government of
the practice and proceedings Of tEis court Said
s1st Dig Of December. Instant.
TRIAL CASES.
RULE L-For each term Of this Court, the Clerk
w1r1fpa5s ~ e Ca calender 4 containing ths issue. Of
may placed every cause noticed for trial as here
mailer mentioned, in the order in which said no.
aoices q tsiai be led with the Clerk at he samo
time that that they shall be placed upon the trial
calcnderin The order in which they originally.
be made up by the Clerk on Or before the Thursday
Immediately preceding each trial term Of this
Court, ard certain number O.. cases will be set
Rr1Ea.-Auy PaEty to suit fclthcr plaintiff or
delendant} Intending TO u any Issue q fact Or
pearaDcc entered as hereinafter mentioned. before
the jury at the then next ensuing trial term, shall
serve upon the attorney OF the opposite party, or
city q Chicago, ihen 90 The oppositopsrt come
one Of them {f there arc two or more plaintiffs or
DEC adantsl IN writing, On O. before The Monday
term, notice Of his Intention to try the cause or
causes mentioned and entitled In said notice at
said trial teEm copy Of which notice With an ad:
service shall be fled With the clerk on o. before
tie Tuesday Immediately preceding the first dsy
RUIZ sLcanses 70 noticed for trial, and placed
uPon the calendar as provided in the two foregoing
xnlcs- ahal stand for tral In their order upon said
calendar up2n the d5st c.ll thereof and no cause
consent Of both parties and then not without good
canse shown tothe court. 10 cause viii be passed
thefen ' T. when m saia es1se Is reaeSea iof
actually engaged in the t1a1 Of cause in another
court Of is prevented By sickness or abseace from
RUE 4-No cause win b. allowed to be set down
Other than that a1ed b. the clcrk upon he calen-
from other counties whose attendsnee viii BE- ra-
quired and then only amer tie calendar has been
called through Except a. proEfded for In ths sue
RUE 5-Nhen the principal attorney Of party
sick OF absent from the CITY, OF actually engaged
esc e2 9 Sss and as esef 5
party is ready the court will pass the cause for the
time without prejndice In slf eases where 1t ap-
fof trial. and would have been ready but for the
sickness. absence o. engagement Of his attorney:
he defendant, It ahall also appear by
affidavit that there is ucitoEIous default to tn
sni, and setting ferth IN sshat # consists. R2s-
the Court in the enforcement of this rule In ex-
t1ene cases in faror Of PLAINTIFF in attachments
1na s On ead BE ana ,sg
suit
for eitheG of he causes IN The % ost re 1
and any canse 20 passed shall be in order to be
called up for trial At any time ater the c.n5c for
to the opposite PITY Or i lis stto1nsy shsi 5s
RUE 1.-THE forenoon Of Monday and Saturday
the hearing otmotions and the setting OF issues Of
law. and no issues oflaw will be settled anduo mo-
tions heard uRon a1y ~ other days, except In cases
opinion of the Court the disposal Of such motion
is necessary 10 prepare said caase for trial or
where The motion Is one Of course..
RUE 6-No mere dflalpfy motion Will DO al-
lowed to he made In any cauae aftcr the same Is
placed upon the calendar, except motions TO dis
1F bc4s 5aa oF eonn
cNN7IsCAEcE.
Rr1E 9.-An motions for continuance OF cases
eha1l be made On the first Or Eecoud days OF trial
terms, as provided BY section Is Q; the Plaetice
Act OF 1853 unless the cause for such continuance
shall hare arisen subsequently to such days, or
unless the Court shall, tn its discretion, allow
snsh motions t2 Re made M but TO- En-
must he n5ie to spncar by af6dayit that iniorma.
ton of tbe csuses nPon wbieh tho motion Is asked
nrescribed. Or tl,at tho capse la arisen subse-
hss heen disabled by sickness Of some other sun.
;n ssea ta he n.s At sha
| earliest moment ID the power Of the party.
| rRocRss SERVED FOE TRIAL TERN
] Rule 1o-Caees where process y made returns,
ne 10 an3 nia1 term, a1a 1n Tnea @ seE7see is @ nae
upon .ne % "a ~, y. aos s9sn @ sst y
Inay be placed on fne SANG e3!nndar a. assnss O.
1acI py tne p1anu 1Roa n!s nag w.th aae s'ebs e
mIl5ten dsqass. ~ sn3t cuss. on Vt nsosS s9s
lneeday ne1t pleee@nE inc fomRencenens m q sag 10
fr1al fcrm4 and no service anau De required 10 DO
mage uRon Me ae1s3nante aloInsy 1os @ snSn tsi,
unon The fral calendar. provided tie issues Of law
are settied before auch Gases ahsl be reached To1
trial ,x.,snc-,o,.
pu~&1-A,t ;n+trnrt;nns an ,be mart of thc
,,s;nt1a nr5 defeniant Yanst II he npesented to lie
Eonqt hcqnr H. rnHmenca1nent q the fs1al arru
| tic Conf.
rn1,o,,u L. v7pr .,rn uor x.nr
au.'uSs. g.. "asS Aau ~" .nus.
dar eha!l hare been disposed o. issaes OF fact may
nc u:ea oetote t5e SonIt ~ agI1esat q Past.es' M
ana motions, ana aefnnef, nm q. laT and h 10 ennn an
! cety may pe argued, ooI no Patty enaA nase tns
f1ent 70 taEe op any mouon ou aeH1o1ISr. Hnlees
upo;n nonee 10 tne @''o1oes of soae''oF of tae op
PgfS,1 f5n1tp rnot1ona mt NJ ronrse sha,l he
fact not othe11Ff.e annesrinc by he pleadIaes o,
nfher nyoreedinps IN he canse such fscts mnst he
| n.esented by niidaytt. which ANAL be- nied with
| Inc motiOp. =
| AU motions filed at one term. and remaining
unulsposed Of, may be determined at the ne1l
trial Or vacation term, upon ionr days previous 70
tee thereof 70 tae ADVERSE Eat1 as required n1 the
secoha secson oa tae ffacsee Act oi ae'S'
| ANEEDAENTs.
Rf1r 14.-Amendmenss OF the pleadines and
| Miners II, comMon laW suft3 uA7 f1e aIloyyed. oU
1nat;nn At every stare of Tie cause but M amend.
! ment. materisi or Otherwise. shail be dccrucl !
| good cause for continuance, unless the amend
meat E91Es surprise e. ne opRosi.e Petty, ano m
aat LIE ID Sse ~ .aas 'aes1 " Ane ~ou1| " at
oHfl' VI otaei "1se'
] NuIE TO PLEAD.
RUE 15.-In al gases made retuEnable to any
team Of the Court, the defendant shall plead BY
morning - The thtE IT. ;day By tie opening
III all cases where the pies Is not SO filed: unless
the party has Obtained an extension OF the rule to
p1esd.
AFPEAL BUTTE
Rr1r 1s-The appellee in auy apnesl euIt. from a
Justice Of the Peace which has been perfected ten
| dsys before tbe summcucemeut Of auy tfia tenn.
1uay e1tcr his appearance in writing and have thc
| sanae filed among the papcrs in the caee, and Il
such appear ancc is so entered ten days before the
| commencement of the term and tic case is n1accf]