Burwell v. Hawkins
Appellate Court of Illinois
Interlocutory Order for an Injunction.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Moultrie County; the Hon. William G-. Cochran, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1900.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion per Curiam.
Appellees, as residents and taxpayers of" the incorporate city of Sullivan, in Moultrie county, Illinois, upon their bill of complaint in chancery against appellant, then pending in the Circuit Court of said county, on June 18, A. D. 1900, in vacation, obtained from the Hon. W. G. Cochran, one of the judges of the Sixth Circuit, an order of that court for a preliminary injunction, restraining appellant “ from sitting in the city council of the city of Sullivan, Illinois, as a member thereof, and from acting as alderman of the third ward of said city, and from voting as a…
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