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· 9/15/1874

African Methodist Episcopal Church v. McGruder

Citations

  • 73 Ill. 516

Syllabus

<p>Practice—arrest of judgment. An objection that a suit brought before a police magistrate was against a church instead of against the trustees of the church, can not be made available on a motion in arrest of judgment in the circuit court.</p>

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  • bolding Article 8, Section 2 \does not apply to civil actions for the recovery of penalties\

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Judges: Sheldon

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