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CITY OF CHICAGO v. SUMMIT FIDELITY & SURETY CO.

Gen. No. 49,010.

46 Ill. App.2d 460 (1964)

197 N.E.2d 475

The City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee, v. Summit Fidelity and Surety Company, a Corporation, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

February 13, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LeRoy Winer, of Chicago, for appellant.

John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin and Marsile J. Hughes, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.

ON REHEARING

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by a surety on a forfeited bail bond from a judgment entered against it, as surety, in a civil common law action. The principal question is whether statutory scire facias proceedings were required to be filed on the bond forfeiture in order to obtain a money judgment.

Defendant, a professional bail bondsman, was surety...

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