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STACKLER v. VILLAGE OF SKOKIE

Gen. No. 49,657.

53 Ill. App.2d 417 (1964)

203 N.E.2d 183

Edward K. Stackler, Joseph Spalter and Chicago Title & Trust Company, as Trustee Under Trust No. 38482, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Village of Skokie, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

November 30, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin J. Glink, Corporation Counsel, of Skokie (Morton C. Kaplan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

L. Louis Karton and Stackler & Levenfeld, of Chicago, for appellees.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order vacating a dismissal for want of prosecution and reinstating the cause. As the petition to vacate was not filed until after 30 days from the entry of the dismissal order, defendant contends that "the stability of our court system requires that the dismissal remain final where said dismissal was due to the negligence of the plaintiff."

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