A supersedeas will be granted, when it appears upon inspection of the record, that there is probable cause for reversing the judgment of the Court below. The supersedeas is allowed for the purpose of enabling the parties to litigate the question without prejudice to their rights, when there is probable grounds for suspending the enforcement of the execution.
Lowry v. Bryant, 3 Ill. 2, 2 Scam. 2 (1839)
Dec. 1839
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Illinois Supreme Court
3 Ill. 2, 2 Scam. 2
Lowry et al., plaintiffs in error, v. Bryant, defendant in error.
Error to Peoria.
Probable cause for reversing a judgment, is good ground for granting a supersedeas.