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SCOTT v. DANAHER

No. 71 C 458.

343 F.Supp. 1272 (1972)

William L. SCOTT, and Lula J. Scott, individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Matthew J. DANAHER, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, on behalf of himself individually and in his official capacity, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

May 31, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Foster and Peter Apostal, Marthe C. Purmal, Legal Aid Bureau, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Leonard M. Cohen, and Melvin Cohen, Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Atty., Chicago, for defendants.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge and PARSONS and LYNCH, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

PER CURIAM.

The above cause comes before this three-judge district court for determination of whether or not the operation of Section 1 of the Illinois Garnishment Act, Ch. 62, Ill.Rev.Stat. § 33 (1969) in conjunction with judgments obtained by confession in accordance with Ch. 110, Ill.Rev.Stat. Sec. 50(3) (1969) violates the due process and equal protection clauses of the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution. Jurisdiction...

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