Galbraith v. Plasters

Citations

• 101 Ill. 444
• 1882 Ill. LEXIS 106

Syllabus

<p>1. Appeal—whether freeholdis involved. No appeal lies directly from the circuit court to this court, from an order dismissing a bill seeking to set aside a sale of land on execution, on the ground of its being the complainant’s homestead, as no freehold is involved in the suit.</p> <p>2. It is not enough that the freehold be affected, it must be involved,— that is, directly the subject of the litigation,—to give the Supreme Court jurisdiction by appeal directly from the circuit court.</p>