· 9/15/1872
Dungan v. Hall
Citations
- 64 Ill. 254
Syllabus
<p>Bailiff—power of sheriff to appoint. At the common law, a sheriff has power to appoint a special deputy, who is officer pi-o hae vice, to execute a particular writ, by indorsing the appointment on the writ; and this power has not been abridged by our statute.</p>
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- evidence of repeated acts of intemperance admissible to disclose that, had the decedent lived, such acts would have impaired his ability to earn money and to use it in a manner to contribute to the proper support of his family
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Judges: McAllister
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