In force, 20th July, 1837.
AN ACT to legalize Processes in the Circuit Courts of this State.
1Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That all writs and processes, of whatever kind or description, issued by any of
the clerks of the circuit courts of this state, prior to the passage of this act, and bearing teste in the name of the presiding judge, shall be and the same are hereby declared to
be good and valid in law, in respect to such teste; and no writs or processes shall be quashed, set aside, or held to be null and void,
for any such cause.
This act to take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
Approved, 20th July, 1837.
1John Hamlin introduced SB 4 in the Senate on July 11, 1837. The Senate passed the bill on July 15. The House of Representatives concurred on July 17. On July 20, the Council of Revision approved the bill and the act became law.
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Tenth General Assembly of the State
of Illinois, at a Special Session of the General Assembly, Begun and Held in the Town
of Vandalia, July 10, 1837 (Vandalia, IL: William Walters, 1837), 75, 95, 124; Journal of the Senate of the Tenth General Assembly of the State of Illinois, at a
Special Session, Begun and Held in Vandalia, July 10, 1837 (Vandalia, IL: William Walters, 1837), 40, 42, 50, 65, 79, 108-109, 114-15.
Printed Document, 1 page(s), Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Tenth General Assembly, at their Special Session (Vandalia, IL: William Walters, 1837), 51, GA Session: 10-S,
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