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      "Joseph Moody v. Henry Nelson et al."
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        "text": "Per Curiam :\nThis is a writ of error to the Kane county circuit court, to bring up for review a judgment entered in that court upon the award of arbitrators.\nThe 1st section of the statute, under which this proceeding was had, is as follows: \u201cAll persons having the requisite legal capacity may, by an instrument in writing, to be signed and sealed by them, and attested by at least one witness, submit to one or more arbitrators any controversy existing between them, not in suit; and may, in such submission, agree that a judgment of any court of record, competent to hare jurisdiction of the subject matter, to be named in sucb instrument, shall be rendered upon the award made pursuant to such submission.\u201d Gross\u2019 Stat. 51.\nThe submission under which the award was made, is not in conformity with the statute. It was not attested by any witness, nor does it contain any agreement that a judgment shall be rendered upon the award made pursuant to such submission. All that it contains on that subject is this: \u201cAnd it is hereby further agreed and understood, by and between the said parties, that this submission shall be made a rule of the circuit court within and for the county of Kane aforesaid.\u201d\nThis is not equivalent to an agreement that a judgment shall be rendered upon the. award made pursuant to the submission. A submission executed with the formalities, and containing, in substance, what is required by the statute, was indispensable to the jurisdiction of the circuit court to render the judgment. Low et al. v. Nolte, 15 Ill. 368.\nThe judgment of the circuit court is reversed.\nJudgment reversedi",
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    "attorneys": [
      "Messrs. ColehaN, MaddeN & Byford, for the plaintiff in error.",
      "Messrs. Bossford, Barry & Healy, for the defendants in error."
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    "head_matter": "Joseph Moody v. Henry Nelson et al.\n1. ARBITRATION \u2014 of the submission. It is indispensable to the jurisdiction of courts to render judgment upon an award of arbitrators that the submission be executed with the formalities of, and contain, in substance, what is required by the statute.\n3. A submission under the 1st section of the chapter of the Kevised Statutes, entitled \u201cArbitrations and Awards,\u201d which authorizes persons to submit to the award of arbitrators any controversy existing between them, not in suit, it appearing the submission was not attested by any witness, was regarded as insufficient to confer jurisdiction on the court to render judgment upon the award.\n3. The submission recited: \u201cAnd it is hereby further agreed and understood, by and between the said parties, that this submission shall be made a rule of the circuit court within and for the county of Kane aforesaid Held, such language was not equivalent to an agreement that a judgment should be rendered upon the award made pursuant to the submission, as provided by the statute.\nWeit of Error'to the Circuit Court of Kane county ; the Hon. SilvaNUS Wilcox, Judge, presiding.\nMessrs. ColehaN, MaddeN & Byford, for the plaintiff in error.\nMessrs. Bossford, Barry & Healy, for the defendants in error."
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