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Wolfinbarger v. Williamson County Court

Appellate Court of Illinois
Jun 13, 1944
323 Ill. App. 436 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)

Opinion

Opinion filed June 13, 1944.

CERTIORARI, § 7errors of law as not correctable in common-law certiorari proceeding. Common-law certiorari proceeding raises questions only of whether court had jurisdiction and proceeded legally, and in such proceeding in circuit court, which proceeding attacked certain judgment of county court, held that circuit court erred in treating proceeding as one in which it could correct alleged errors of law committed by county court.

See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Williamson county; the Hon. D.F. RUMSEY, Judge, presiding.

Reversed and remanded with directions. Heard in this court at the May term, 1944.

Stone Fowler, for appellants.

D.L. Duty and Chas. D. Winters, for appellees.


Not to be published in full. Opinion filed June 13, 1944.


Summaries of

Wolfinbarger v. Williamson County Court

Appellate Court of Illinois
Jun 13, 1944
323 Ill. App. 436 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)
Case details for

Wolfinbarger v. Williamson County Court

Case Details

Full title:Arlie Wolfinbarger et al., Appellees, v. County Court of Williamson…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: Jun 13, 1944

Citations

323 Ill. App. 436 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)
55 N.E.2d 880

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