40 Ill. 55
Decided April 15, 1864
Illinois Supreme Court · decided 1864-04-15
<p>Cross errors not necessary, on an appeal from a decree in chancery, in order to bring the whole case before the court.</p>
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Decided 1864-04-15
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently May 1935
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¶1Where an appeal is taken from a decree in chancery, it is not necessary, in order to bring the whole case before the court, that cross errors should be assigned.
¶2In such case this court will look into the whole record, and consider it upon its merits, without the assignment of cross errors.
¶3Leave denied.