, 1874-09-11
THE COURTS.
Proceedings Of tho Supreme Court
Yesterday.
Cook County Tribunals.
THE SUPREME COURT,

promo Court mot at o'clock t1ia mor1,int
1no 1ono"lhs pualnoaa!
PETITIONS ron REnEAn1Na p1srosEp or
BY hin. Jusr1on ChA1o-4. Town Of Lal'
Wow va, RoseLfl1 Cometcry Company.
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c1so' Ho aaVe ooustddrea tic patssion' Aao ~ !
aenled.
., lraoy et al. "a. 1ogors. .-
doui"a p'''''0" 'of fon''''"s - ''''' '"'
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ny mr. JUSTICE sohohfsktp-1u. on'eaeo
paollo Railroad Company Vs. Francis
cayo. and n rc],cnr;nr viii bo aoutoa,
. p.,,1,,a, =. -, 20 G,.rtor
auiloh" w ~ w. n"'.eA'
~ this case tho Pes1''oA preson'o q"es!iol
OF praostco which fnvolrea construction OF 81
mitch Of the Practice not Of 1879 as roatoa /,
ApeciaI yan1jois. Whon tho caso was henrd NJ,
.t,s,,4,,,, .t.,oa 5,r,,tod h. o,,ar w.
s.sns.ou was avs 49, att,a,s oa qase'onp M
AuQ !oHa importance WIS ht'hoAea 20 Ems ones
t,on than it tloaorved: Wo havo concluded tt
grant lohoa.ing in slis case for the pntroso O.
hoarfng additional argument on thf9 question.
Br Mr. JUSTICE sllELpos-l. Culver vs.. Thi1i
National Bank Of Chicago.
IL thls caAo the petition for rehearlnE is do
10. Farrar W. Payne ct al.
granted.
: i,y hfH. J9sTlcE MoAL1.1s1En--2. Rockford
hock lslaud d st. Louis Nallroad Company rs.
Dyaul.
Az Se propose to grant rehoarlng III thia
case, 1e IL proper to indicatc the grounds upon
whleh such 1ohcarlng Will b. granted. This was
tiit intestato. Tho accident occurred by bis Mt
tempting to crosa tho traci Of tho appellant,
and ths point Is made that he was guilty
Of negi,genc1 in attempting TO DO 50. Il np--
N Ia tt1t,.. H..
track dingonolly. This par.y was munlol np,--it
WAS cold, wet day. Ho procoodod u1on tho
highway, nearly parallel With tue line, UP to tho
crossing, whero tho t,au rms appruachine.
nov, tho point Of controversy ia whethor tioro
wis a1iy boil rung or WIlib 10 sounded. We hnvo
Goho through tho ovidence md think that tho
nropondet onca IL with tue railroad company Oh
that point. Tho atatute Of 1850, however, i'm
tosee upon Tho railroad co'nlmny tho duty OF
maintaining crossings In good condition. Upon
TINS point, as to whether tllore was ncg|igonce
on tue part OF tho Company In this regard, wo
1ehiro argument, aud for that purpose Il rclcar-
anE ia Frantod.
Hy Mr.. JUSTICE BaEEsE--3. etfehi 50, Evefs.
Tho only quostionB presented by this petition
WaSo considered uhon m application was made
for q stay Of proceedings for tho purpose of
looking oror tto record. Wo aro satisilod tliore
y no ground for a rohoariDg. and tho petition il
Dy Nib. ClIIEF- JUSTICE WALKEn--5. Ottawa,
Dswogo i Fox River Nailroad Company va.
Dlacl.
Ilia caso was Affirmed at tho last term OK tho
Court, eul an opinion prepared, md tho grounds
wore taken in tho opinion TINT tho dofondants
became Subscribers or Stockholders by Ito
execution OF tho instrument Of writing aned
upon, md as such were estopped from Bottiug
~ ,1 tho aelense that they sopght g iuterposo.
Tho question upon which the caso t,lrlled was
was hlc<l npetltion for rcheariug has baen
presented IN which that position IL co,troyorted.
Of tho cnso, and for .lat reason wo havo detor-
mined 70 grant rellealing,
~. unlon Steamboat Company. Knapp. Re-
hearing granted.
~, INFORMAL oEnz1FtcATEs.
Tho Chief-Justlcc announced that Messrs, Jcn-
nings, Edwards, ,Dnycan,an, md Wallace could
nos Eo adu'itted to the clasY ot candidates. for
admission to tho Bar for want OF certtlcatos of
good moral cha' acter in the form and mnnner
lresc.ib:ed by the rules. It wna required TINT
the certificates should be issued BY court Of
record, and duly cortiftoa by tho Clork thereof.
In solno Of these caHes tho certificates had been
mode BY Judges Of courts Of record, but this
mada It only thclr private ach md not the au-
thoritntigo net OF tho court itself.
slr. Noe moved that the gentlemen alluded to
in proper form. "a they had been subjected to
cxuctlAe III coming dUTn, ana nero Innocent OF
any desire to do wrong.
Tho Chl.t-Jnasico bold tho maeser under nd
FlaoMcnt tlll tomorrow.
fonE1oN L1cENsEa.
Tho Court anneMDcad slst NaMdall Caseon. J.
a. Werlcp, =. L. hlcDonaid, y. 7. Shankland, A.
Iaggart, u. ". Clifford. ". Alichr;st, T. 8.
EAtyi, ~ j, AseenMay. J, A. ". Williams, L.
u. Mcnamara J. 4. Wilson, 2. !; Looech, L.
u webster, j.. u. doBhorn, nnd Niles Snnborn
wero admitted to practice On HcenBoa from
othor statcs.
NEW MoT1oSs.
.,, 18. Rehesrins docket. lra Y. Muun ct al. rs,
Ihe IcoPle, etc. Motion for leave to substitute
amended petition.
Z. Peoples dockot. a. zicgenmeyer ys. The !
People, ole. Motl91 :.9! hy Attornoy.Gonoral for
lu!s cn,iBInE plaintiff 1u er1or to flo abstracts.
Euio eMtefed letufnablo Sept, 16.
lo. Mason ~ Lofty. Diminut1on OF record
and motion for lcaye to flo supple
mental record and abstract, and to assign errors
by Monday next. Motiou aliowed.
~, Nalkar w. Bruce. Motion to dlamfaa ap- |
peal.
II. Doyle Ts. FISK ct nl. Appeal dismissed, |
NJ per agroement.
90, Llucoln ". stoVell, Motion for coutinu- !
aaco.
II. Stevenson w. Earnest. Motion for leave
to set aside jointler In error mud to strko bill Of
oxcoptiosh FROM tllo.
IS. Hopkins ys. Woodward. Proof Of service !
y II