Case Name: Stephen Abrams, Plaintiff in Error, v. George Pomeroy et al., Defendants in Error
Court: Illinois Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1851-12
Citations: 13 Ill. 298
Docket Number: 
Parties: Stephen Abrams, Plaintiff in Error, v. George Pomeroy et al., Defendants in Error.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Reports
Volume: 13
Pages: 298–298

Head Matter:
Stephen Abrams, Plaintiff in Error, v. George Pomeroy et al., Defendants in Error.
ERROR TO SCOTT.
A party is not compelled to try a cause on writ of error, until the return term of the writ.
This was a writ of error sued out during the present term, returnable to the next. The errors were assigned upon the record for the purpose of making the writ a supersedeas. The defendants in error entered their appearance, and join in enjor, and enter a motion that the plaintiff in error file abstracts, with a view to the trial of this case at this term.
J. Grimshaw, for the motion.
M. McConnel, contra.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The motion must be refused. The plaintiff in error cannot be compelled to submit the case at this term. He has until the return term to file abstracts.