Supreme Court of Illinois 1818 ;

John M. Scott

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' EME COURT OF ILLINOIS ITS !IRSr JiJ^GFS A>ID I.AWYKRS /v. UNIVERSITYTEffc ILLINOISOF LIBRARY 923.4 ScoSs '' OFSUPREME COURT ILLINOIS 1818 ITS FIRST ANDJUDGES LAWYERS SHORT SKETCHES BY JOHN M. SCOTT ILLINOISBLOOMINGTON, 1896 COPYRIGHT BY JOHN M. SCOTT. 1806 All Reserved.Rights COURT OF ILLINOISSUPREME 1818 ITS FIRST JUDGES AND LAWYERS 497293 NOTE. The of this volume was undertaken as a modewriting of the author's leisure and when it shallemploying time, be offered to the if it shall be found not to be ofpublic, much value it is it nevertheless afford a fewhoped may hours of entertainment to one who readpleasant any may it. No is claimed for thework. It is not muchoriginality more than a of that which had before beenre-writing written others. All histories of Illinois andby published to whichall sketches ofbiographical prominent persons access could be obtained have been examined. Indebted- isness to such is for all that takenwritings acknowledged from them in this rather thanway by citing separately each work consulted. SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS UNDER THE CON- JUDICIAL STITUTION OF 1818. CHAPTER I. The of Courts for thesystem provided by Article of the Constitution of 1818 was4th and well to the condi-simple quite adapted tion of the state as it was then being sparsely Under that constitution thepopulated. judicial of the state was vested in one Supremepower Courtand such other inferiorcourts as the Gen- eral from time to time ordainAssembly might Itand establish.

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• Lawyer
• Illinois

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• Langue: English
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EME COURT OF ILLINOIS
ITS !IRSr JiJ^GFS A>ID I.AWYKRS/v.
UNIVERSITYTEffc
ILLINOISOF
LIBRARY
923.4
ScoSs
''OFSUPREME COURT ILLINOIS
1818
ITS FIRST ANDJUDGES LAWYERS
SHORT SKETCHES
BY
JOHN M. SCOTT
ILLINOISBLOOMINGTON,
1896COPYRIGHT BY
JOHN M. SCOTT.
1806
All Reserved.Rights