Jurisdiction-Freehold.. 299 Appellate jurisdiction.. 296 ..Special assessments.. 602 Appellate jurisdiction. 295 Eames v. Der Germania Turn Verein. Contract-Estoppel........ 663 Garland v. C. & N. W. R'y Co......Crossing track...... 571 Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co. v. Long.. Fraud in signing. 367 Criminal law 232 463 Whittington v. Ross... .Criminal law 234 RULES OF PRACTICE IN THE APPELLATE COURTS OF ILLINOIS. FOURTH DISTRICT. ADOPTED AT THE FEBRUARY TERM, 1881. I. WRITS OF ERROR-SUPERSEDEAS. No supersedeas will be granted unless a transcript of the record on which the application is made be complete, and so certified by the clerk of the court below, and the requisite bond be entered into and filed in the office of the clerk of this court according to law, with an assignment of errors written on or appended to the record. And on every application for a supersedeas, an abstract of the record, with a brief containing the points and authorities relied upon, and pointing specifically to those portions of the record upon which the alleged errors arise, with the record, shall be presented to the court or judge to whom the application is made. Every such application, whether made in open court or to a justice in vacation, must be accompanied by an affidavit of the proposed securities, or some other creditable person, justifying the sufficiency of bail, sworn to and properly certified. II. Whenever a bond is executed by an attorney in fact, the clerk shall require the original power of attorney to be filed in his office, unless it shall appear that the power of attorney contains other powers than the mere power to execute the bond in question; in which case the original power of attorney shall be presented to the clerk, and a true copy thereof filed, certified by the clerk to be a true copy of the original. (7) |