Smith v. Third National Bank
Citations
- 79 Ill. 118
Syllabus
<p>1. Practice—directing trial of a case out of its order on the dochet. Under the Practice Act of 1872, the court has power, for good and sufficient cause, to order an immediate trial of a cause before it lias been reached for trial in its order on the docket, and this independent of any rule of court.</p> <p>3. What is good and sufficient cause for trying a case out of its order on the docket, must be determined by the court in the exercise of a sound legal discretion, and its decision in that regard is a matter that can not be reviewed, unless where there has been a flagrant abuse that works injustice.</p>
Judges: Scott
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