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  "name": "City of Evanston v. Minnie Dowden",
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      "City of Evanston v. Minnie Dowden."
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        "text": "Mr. Justice Gary\ndelivered the opinion of the Court.\nThe final entry on the record below in this case is, inter alia, \u201c The court now here instructs the aforesaid jury to return a verdict of not guilty, whicli is done, to the rendition and entry of which judgment the plaintiff, by its attorney, now here excepts and prays an appeal,\u201d etc.\nThere is no judgment, not even a verdict. Roff v. Anderson, 43 Ill. App. 575. And from a verdict without judgment, an appeal can not be prosecuted. Reedy Co. v. Pitvowsky, 35 Ill. App. 364.\nThe appeal is dismissed.",
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    "head_matter": "City of Evanston v. Minnie Dowden.\n1. Appeal\u2014Does Not Die from a Verdict Without Judgment.\u2014 From a verdict without a judgment an appeal can not be,prosecuted.\nMemorandum.\u2014Suit for violation of an ordinance. In the Criminal Court of Cook County. The Hon. James Goggin, Judge, presiding. Verdict of not guilty under instructions from the court; appeal by plaintiff. Appeal dismissed at the October term of this court, 1894.\nOpinion filed October 15, 1894.\nGeorge S. Baker, attorney for appellant."
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