ZABELLA v. PAKEL

No. 11880.

242 F.2d 452 (1957)

Joseph ZABELLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John PAKEL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Frazel, Jr., Leonel I. Hatch, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Robert J. Burdett, John F. O'Toole, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Chief Judge.

On September 1, 1931, defendant executed a cognovit promissory note for $4,577.00 payable to plaintiff one year after date. The note was not paid at maturity. Defendant was discharged in bankruptcy in 1937, and plaintiff and the indebtedness were listed in the petition.

Action on the note was commenced on September 15, 1954. A judgment by confession was entered on September 17, 1954. After execution issued, defendant filed a petition to...

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