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Hitchcock v. Haight

Chester Hitchcock, in error v. Daniel S. Haight, in error

Hitchcock v. Haight, 7 Ill. 603 (1845)
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Court
Illinois Supreme Court · State Highest Courts
Decided
December 15, 1845
Judges
Treat
Citations
7 Ill. 603
Headnotes
Error to Winnebago. A scire facias was served two days after the return day: Held, that it amounted to nothing, the writ having lost its vitality.
Summary
In this case, a motion was made by the counsel for the plaintiffs, for a rule on the defendant to join in error. The motion was denied.

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Opinion of the Court — Treat

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The Opinion of the Court was delivered by Treat, J. The plaintiffs in error ask for a rule on the defendant to join in error. The scire facias was served on the defendant two days after the return day. The service amounts to nothing. The writ had lost its vitality. Its.force was spent. The defendant is not before us.

The motion is denied.

Motion denied.

How later courts describe this case

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1922: 21925: 119222026peak 1922 · 2

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Hatch v. Alamance Railway Co.183 N.C. 617 (1922)
  2. Hatch v. R. R.112 S.E. 529 (N.C. 1922)
  3. McGuire v. Montvale Lumber Co.131 S.E. 274 (N.C. 1925)

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  1. McGuire v. Montvale Lumber Co.131 S.E. 274 (N.C. 1925)
  2. Hatch v. R. R.112 S.E. 529 (N.C. 1922)
  3. Hatch v. Alamance Railway Co.183 N.C. 617 (1922)

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