Haggard Bros. v. Smith

Citations

• 76 Ill. 507

Syllabus

<p>Practice—affidamit with declaration so as to require affidavit of merits to pleas. The affidavit required under section 36 of the Practice act of 1872 to be filed with the declaration, to entitle the plaintiffs to judgment by default unless the defendant will file an affidavit that he has a defense, etc., with his pleas, may properly be made by one of several plaintiffs, and will be sufficient if, in connection with the declaration, it shows the nature of the cause of action.</p>