Brooks v. Martin

Citations

• 64 Ill. 389

Syllabus

<p>Certificate of evidence—how few conclusive. In a chancery proceeding, upon appeal to this, court from the decree of the court below, where, in the transcript of the record the court below appears to have certified the evidence, this court must look to the evidence so certified, and if it fails to sustain the decree, it can not be inferred that the court below heard other evidence, although the certificate fails to state that no other evidence was heard. If the record does not contain all the evidence heard in the cause, it is for the party complaining of such omission to supply it.</p>