Illinois Supreme Court April 3, 1889 (Hamburg-American Packet Co. v. Gattman)

Mr. Justice Baker

delivered the opinion of the Court:

In the class of cases to which the present controversy belongs, we are permitted, by 'section 89 of the Practice act, in force July 1,1877, to examine the record as to questions of law only, and the determination of the circuit and Appellate courts upon all controverted questions of fact is conclusive.