Case Name: City of Chester v. George H. Wilson
Court: Illinois Appellate Court
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1884-10-10
Citations: 15 Ill. App. 239
Docket Number: 
Parties: City of Chester v. George H. Wilson.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Appellate Court Reports
Volume: 15
Pages: ?–?

Head Matter:
City of Chester v. George H. Wilson.
Order for appeal.—Although a municipal corporation may prosecute an appeal without giving bond, yet there must be an order allowing an appeal in all cases.
Appeal from the County Court of Randolph county; the Hon. George L. Riess, Judge, presiding.
Opinion filed October 10, 1884.
Mr. Ralph E. Sprigg, for appellant.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
There is nothing in the record to show that an appeal was prayed or allowed by the trial court. Although a municipal corporation may prosecute an appeal without giving bond, yet there must be an order allowing an appeal iu all cases. Chap. 110, Secs. 68 and 82. The record is improperly on file and the cause is stricken from the docket.