Appellate Court of Illinois, 1917

Pfeiffer v. Hudson Manufacturing Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided February 7, 1917 · Goodwin

203 Ill. App. 364; 1917 Ill. App. LEXIS 246

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Goodwin

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Costs, § 67*—when statutory damages for prosecuting appeal for delay will he assessed. Statutory damages should be assessed where the grounds presented for reversal are so clearly without merit as to force the conclusion that they were brought for the purpose of delay.

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