An act to relation to appeal Bonds
Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly—That in all cases of appeal ^hereafter^ taken from the judgment of any Justice of the peace, Probate Justice of the Peace, County Commissioners Court or any other legal tribunal whatever to the Circuit Court, and from the Circuit to the Supreme Court when by law a bond is required to be given by the appellant upon taking such appeal,
it shall and may be lawful for the court to which such appeal is taken upon the trial
or dismissal thereof and on motion of the appellee or his attorney to make the security
upon such appeal Bond a party to the judgment; provided the amount of such judgment
shall not exceed the sum for which such security may have become bound
Sec 2 So much of an act entitled “an act concerning Costs” approved January 10 1827—”
as subjects resident Plaintiffs to give security for costs is hereby repealed1
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1On February 19, 1841, the House of Representatives struck out the second section.
Journal of the House of Representatives, of the Twelfth General Assembly of the State
of Illinois, At Their Second Session, Begun and Held in the City of Springfield, December
7, 1840 (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1840), 444.
Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 191, HB n/a, GA Session 12-2,
Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,