People ex rel. Comrs. of Highways v. Board of Supervisors

After the writ of error by which this cause was first brought directly to this court from the circuit court had been dismissed for want of jurisdiction, (159 Ill. 242,) an appeal was taken to the Appellate Court, and the judgment of the circuit court was there reversed without remanding the cause. This appeal was then taken to this court.

We have carefully examined and considered the record and the arguments of counsel, and fully coincide with the conclusion reached by the Appellate Court and the reasons given for the decision. The opinion of that court, delivered by Mr. Justice Wall, will…